For the second straight game, Strake Jesuit will face off against Alief Hastings. The Fighting Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Strake Jesuit has three straight victories, Alief Hastings has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Alief Hastings' hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Strake Jesuit hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Fighting Crusaders never let the Bears get on the board and left with a 12-0 win on Tuesday.
Strake Jesuit's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-10. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Alief Hastings, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-18.
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