The Strake Jesuit Fighting Crusaders (Houston, TX) baseball trounced the host Alief Hastings Bears (Houston, TX), 16-3 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Fighting Crusaders now own a 15-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Foster for a 6A Region III District 20 challenge on Tuesday, April 22. Strake Jesuit will clash with a Falcons team coming off a 6-1 non-league win over Terry (Rosenberg, TX). The Falcons record now stands at 15-11.

With the defeat, Alief Hastings drops to 1-19 on the year. The Bears host George Ranch (Richmond, TX) to clash with the Longhorns in a 6A Region III District 20 challenge on Tuesday, April 22. The Longhorns go into the challenge with a record of 15-12. George Ranch won 15-0 in their recent league challenge against Alief Taylor (Houston, TX)