Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders (8-8) at HBU Huskies (5-11)
Tuesday, March 10 - 3 p.m.
Husky Field - Houston
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Russ Reneau)
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HOUSTON - HBU will host Southland Conference rival Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in a non-conference baseball matchup Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Husky Field, beginning a stretch of seven of the next eight at home for the Huskies.
The game has been moved up one hour from the original 3 p.m. start time. The Husky Sports Network video broadcast with
Russ Reneau will be available on
HBUHuskies.com.
Senior lefthander
Brent Pronger (1-1, 5.62 ERA) is expected to make the start for HBU.
Senior first baseman
Johnny Gonzales is hitting .354 with eight doubles, two triples, a home run, 10 RBIs and eight runs, while junior catcher
Todd Jackson is hitting .326 with two doubles, a home run, five RBIs and six runs for the Huskies (5-11). Senior shortstop
Nathan Soriano is batting .273 with two doubles, a triple, a home run, seven RBIs and seven runs, while senior rightfielder
Brandon Bena has a six-game hitting streak and is now batting .246 with four doubles, a homer, six RBIs and four runs.
The Islanders (8-8) will be sending lefthander Dom Lopez (2-0, 3.72 ERA) to the mound.
Scott Hastings is hitting .320 with a double, a home ru, six RBIs and five runs, while Itchy Burts is hitting .281 with three doubles, a triple, eight RBIs and six runs for TAMU-CC. Mike Williams is hitting .276 with 10 RBIs and Luke Marbach is hitting .276 with seven RBIs and 14 runs.
The Huskies continue the homestand with a three-game Southland Conference series against Stephen F. Austin Friday through Sunday at Husky Field.
