The St. Andrew's Highlanders will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Houston Christian Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Andrew's took a loss when they played away from home back in March, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on April 2nd. Everything went their way against San Antonio HomeSchool as St. Andrew's made off with a 7-1 victory.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Houston Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Kinkaid out 2-1. That's two games straight that Houston Christian has won by just one run.
Jake Chenoweth looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Thomas Frank, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Jeb Burkhart, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
St. Andrew's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Houston Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-12-1.
St. Andrew's might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Houston Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will St. Andrew's have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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