HCYA proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by nine) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the St. Agnes Academy Tigers. HCYA hasn't had any issues with St. Agnes Academy recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
HCYA got a big performance out of Eloni Preston, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. McKinna Martin was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
HCYA
| 03/17/26 @ St. Agnes Academy | 7-5 |
| 03/10/26 @ Texas City | 12-3 |
| 03/05/26 @ Concordia Lutheran | 13-2 |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: HCYA kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive matchups.
HCYA's record now sits at 20-5. As for St. Agnes Academy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-5-2 record.
Coming up, HCYA will challenge Fort Bend Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (HCYA 3.8, Fort Bend Christian Academy 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for St. Agnes Academy, they will welcome Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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