Baseball Preview: Kelly Catholic Bulldogs vs. Houston Christian Mustangs
After two games on the road, Kelly Catholic is heading back home. They will take on the Houston Christian Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Kelly Catholic: 2.4, Houston Christian: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, everything went Kelly Catholic's way against Tomball Kings as Kelly Catholic made off with an 8-2 win.
Meanwhile, Houston Christian had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Bluejays 4-3.
Will Jackson tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Houston Christian's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Worley, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Kelly Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5-1 record this season. As for Houston Christian, they pushed their record up to 17-12-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Kelly Catholic might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from Houston Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Kelly Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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