The St. Pius X Panthers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Houston Christian Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. St. Pius X knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Houston Christian likes a good challenge.
In what's become a running theme this season, St. Pius X gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Antonian Prep. That's two games straight that St. Pius X has won by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Houston Christian came up short against Northside Falcons HomeSchool on Tuesday and fell 7-3. Houston Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
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.
At the plate, Jack Henning made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
St. Pius X's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs per game. As for Houston Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11-1.
St. Pius X was able to grind out a solid victory over Houston Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Pius X 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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