The Houston Christian Mustangs will challenge the Kelly Catholic Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Houston Christian took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over HCYA. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with HCYA: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Kelly Catholic came tearing into Tuesday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Homeschool as they made off with a 10-2 victory. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly eight runs.
Kelly Catholic pushed their record up to 22-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Houston Christian, their win bumped their record up to 14-11.
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