The Houston Christian Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Kelly Catholic Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Houston Christian sitting on five straight victories and Kelly Catholic on four.
On Tuesday, Houston Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Needville 4-3.
Houston Christian got a great performance from Will Jackson as he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Houston Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Worley, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Kelly Catholic made easy work of Tomball Kings on Tuesday and carried off an 8-2 victory.
Houston Christian pushed their record up to 17-12-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Kelly Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5-1 record this season.
Everything went Houston Christian's way against Kelly Catholic when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as Houston Christian made off with a 10-3 victory. 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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