Texas Southern Tigers (1-1) at HBU Huskies (1-2)
Tuesday, Feb. 20 – 2 p.m.
Husky Field – Houston
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HOUSTON – HBU will take on crosstown foe Texas Southern in a non-conference baseball matchup and the Huskies' home opener Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Husky Field, the only home game before 13-straight on the road. The Husky Sports Network video broadcast will be available on HBUHuskies.com.
Junior righthander
Brady Batten (0-0, 0.00 ERA), who threw two shutout innings of relief in his HBU debut against Baylor Friday, is expected to start for the Huskies (1-2). Senior outfielder
Matt Heck hit safely in all three games against the Bears and is leading HBU with a .333 batting average and three runs. Senior first baseman/catcher
Jake Pulcheon is hitting .286 with a team-leading three RBIs and four walks.
Righthander Peyton Schneider is the projected starting pitcher for TSU (1-1). Kamren Dukes (4-for-8) and Gaudencio Lucca (3-for-6) each hit .500 over the weekend, with Lucca hitting a home run and drving in a pair. Christian Sanchez homered and drove in three runs for the Tigers.
The Huskies will play a four-game series against Fresno State Friday through Sunday in Fresno, California. Friday's opener begins at 4:05 p.m. CST, followed by a 4:05 p.m. doubleheader Saturday and a 4:05 p.m. single game Sunday. The Legacy Sports Network audio broadcast with
Russ Reneau will be available for the entire series on HBUHuskies.com.
