Houston Tigers (Houston, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Licking Wildcats (Licking, MO), 8-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Houston upgrades its record to 6-2 on the season. The Tigers travel to Alton (Alton, MO) to battle the Comets in a non-league test on Saturday, April 27. The Comets come into the test with a record of 12-2. Alton lost 5-3 in their recent league test against Van Buren (Van Buren, MO)

With the defeat, Licking falls to 9-3 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Newburg (Newburg, MO) to battle the Wolves in a Frisco test on Monday, April 29. The Wolves come into the test with a record of 1-6.