Howard Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-12 heartbreaker at the hands of the CSTHEA Patriots. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Hstln Tigers have suffered since April 26, 2025.
Howard Tech got a massive performance out of Elijah Choice, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. That triple marked the first that Choice has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Boyd, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Howard Tech's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for CSTHEA, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Howard Tech will venture away from home to square off against Tyner Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.14 runs per game on average), something the Hstln Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for CSTHEA, they will head out to face off against Chattanooga Christian at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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