The Northside Falcons HomeSchool Falcons will face off against the Mansfield Homeschool Knights at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Mansfield Homeschool is hoping to do on Friday what HCYA couldn't back in April: put an end to Northside Falcons HomeSchool's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Everything went Northside Falcons HomeSchool's way against HCYA as Northside Falcons HomeSchool made off with a 10-4 victory.
Grady Williams looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Hunter Kocurek was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Kaleb Steiger was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, while Mansfield Homeschool put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for West Houston HomeSchool. Mansfield Homeschool was the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over West Houston HomeSchool. That's two games straight that Mansfield Homeschool has won by exactly seven runs.
Gedeon Bring 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 Gabriel Lewis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Shiloh Callaway, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Northside Falcons HomeSchool pushed their record up to 16-5-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mansfield Homeschool, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-11-1 record this season.
Northside Falcons HomeSchool beat Mansfield Homeschool 8-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Does Northside Falcons HomeSchool have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mansfield Homeschool turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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