Houma Christian extends road winning streak to six

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 5:33pm

Recap: Houma Christian Warriors vs. Highland Baptist Christian Bears

In what's become a running theme this season, Houma Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Highland Baptist Christian Bears as the Houma Christian Warriors made off with a 21-6 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Houma Christian.

Briley Lovell made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Lovell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Aubrey Thomas was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Jadyn Yesso was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a triple.

Houma Christian's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.5 runs per game. As for Highland Baptist Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Houma Christian will take on Thomas Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thomas Jefferson will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Houma Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Highland Baptist Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Covenant Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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