After only one run in their last game, Houston County made sure to put some runs up on the board against Santa Fe on Friday. The Fighting Irish put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 14-2 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Fighting Irish's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

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| 03/20/26 - Home | 14-2 W |
| 03/28/25 - Home | 10-24 L |
| 03/03/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/23/22 - Away | 6-4 W |
| 04/23/22 - Away | 3-6 L |
| + 5 more games |
Houston County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Santa Fe, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Houston County will square off against Northwest at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Santa Fe, they will take on Mt. Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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