Baseball Game Recap: Houston Christian Mustangs vs. Northside Falcons HomeSchool Falcons

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 1:27am

Baseball Recap: Houston Christian Mustangs vs. Northside Falcons HomeSchool Falcons

Houston Christian lost against Northside Falcons HomeSchool back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Houston Christian Mustangs took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northside Falcons HomeSchool Falcons. Houston Christian has not had much luck with Northside Falcons HomeSchool recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Jake Chenoweth was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Jack Henning was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

On Northside Falcons HomeSchool's side, they got a great performance from Keith Hill as he struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.

At the plate, Ray Rose Jr was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Josh Hokenson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Houston Christian's loss dropped their record down to 12-11-1. As for Northside Falcons HomeSchool, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Houston Christian will play host again on Thursday to welcome St. Pius X, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. St. Pius X is coming into the match with six straight victories on the road, so Houston Christian will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Northside Falcons HomeSchool, they will be playing in front of their home fans against HCYA at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday. HCYA is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.

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