Baseball Game Recap: Houston Suffers Loss

On Saturday, Houston faced Homer in a battle between two of the best teams in the state. The Houston Hawks lost 9-4 to the Homer Mariners. The result was an unpleasant reminder for Houston of the 3-2 defeat they suffered in the pair’s previous head-to-head in May 2023.

For Homer’s part, Camden Wise spent all seven innings on the mound, and the reason is clear: he allowed just one earned run (and three unearned runs) on five hits and accumulated seven Ks Wise has been consistent recently: he hasn’t allowed more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances as a pitcher.

On the hitting side, Homer let Preston Stanislaw and Malachi Raymond loose in the outfield. Stanislaw went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple and two RBIs, while Raymond scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. Raymond has been hot recently, having recorded at least one stolen base in the last six times he has played. The team also received help from CJ Burns, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.

Houston’s loss dropped their record to 7-4-1. As for Homer, this victory was their third in a row, bringing their record this year to 7-6.

As of now, neither Houston nor Homer have any upcoming games scheduled.

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