Houston won the last time they faced Grace Christian and things went their way on Thursday too. The Hawks came out on top against the Grizzlies by a score of 7-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.

Cleto Brito
| 04/28/26 @ Redington | 3 |
| 05/07/26 @ Grace Christian | 2 |
| 05/06/26 vs Hutchison | 2 |
| 04/15/26 @ Bartlett | 2 |
| 05/02/26 @ Kodiak | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
Cleto Brito made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. Houston is 3-1 when Brito posts two or more runs, but 2-3-1 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ty Sonnentag, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Houston's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-4-1 when he doesn't).
Houston now has a winning record of 5-4-1. As for Grace Christian, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Houston will take on rival Redington on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Grace Christian is set to challenge their familiar foe Homer at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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