After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Palmer, Houston was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Grace Christian Grizzlies with a sharp 9-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now won four in a row.
Sebastian Sanford made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Sanford was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.

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In other batting news, Ryan Preboski was excellent, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Houston is 2-1 when Preboski posts two or more runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Aidan McDonnell, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
The victory got Houston back to even at 4-4. As for Grace Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston will venture away from home to face off against Wasilla at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Grace Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Homer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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