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| 04/18/24 - Away | 11-2 W |
| 03/20/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 02/24/24 - Neutral | 7-5 W |
| 04/19/23 - Home | 7-4 W |
| 02/24/23 - Neutral | 5-4 W |
Northland Christian has gone a perfect 5-0 against Tomball Kings recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Cougars will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Homeschool at 12:00 p.m. Northland Christian hasn't scored more than two runs for seven games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Northland Christian's offense. They lost 12-0 to Kinkaid two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Tomball Kings made easy work of Westside on Friday and carried off a 16-3 win.
Aj Rocha looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Owen Wilkins was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Tomball Kings is 5-1 when Wilkins posts three or more hits, but 10-12-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Asher Chapa, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tomball Kings was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They are 12-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Tomball Kings has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-13-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Northland Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5-1.
Northland Christian took their win against Tomball Kings in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 11-2 score. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Homeschool have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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