Houston Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the St. Andrew's Highlanders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Houston Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so St. Andrew's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Houston Christian needed a bit of extra time to put away Kinkaid. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Falcons and snuck past 2-1. That's two games straight that Houston Christian has won by just one run.
Jake Chenoweth looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Thomas Frank, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeb Burkhart, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, St. Andrew's got the win against San Antonio HomeSchool on April 2nd by a conclusive 7-1.
Houston Christian's record now sits at 14-12-1. As for St. Andrew's, their record is now 5-12.
Houston Christian took their win against St. Andrew's in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 12-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Houston Christian since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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