Houston's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 19-2 margin over the Schaeffer Academy Lions. The Hurricanes haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

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Archer Semling and Dawson Pedretti made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Semling tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Pedretti tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. At bat, Semling got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base, while Pedretti got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Morgan Rohweder was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Houston's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 2-6 when he doesn't). Coltin Groth was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Houston was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Schaeffer Academy only posted a batting average of .111.
Houston's record now sits at 5-7. As for Schaeffer Academy, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Coming up, Houston will host Spring Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Schaeffer Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 24-0 defeat against Lyle/Pacelli on the 8th.
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