Houston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenon Knights.
Houston's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Greenon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston will take on New Knoxville at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Rangers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.67 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Greenon, they will head out to take on Tri-County North at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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