HBU Huskies (15-26) at Sam Houston Bearkats (22-17)
Don Sanders Stadium - Huntsville, Texas
Tuesday, April 27 - 6:30 p.m.
Probable Pitchers
Wednesday, April 27
HUNTSVILLE, Texas - HBU will face former Southland Conference rival Sam Houston in a non-conference baseball matchup Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Don Sanders Stadium.
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Junior first baseman
Brennen Bales is hitting .304 with nine doubles, 18 RBIs and 15 runs, while junior catcher
Parker Edwards is hitting .284 with six home runs, eight doubles, 21 RBIs and 15 runs for the Huskies (16-26). Junior catcher
Kevin Ortiz is hitting .350 with three doubles, nine RBIs and 13 runs and junior centerfielder
Austin Roccaforte is hitting .262 with five doubles, three triples, 17 RBIs, 25 runs and a league-leading 34 walks.
Junior righthander
Thomas King (0-3, 9.00 ERA) is expected to start for HBU.
Carlos Contreras is hitting .443 with 11 home runs, 12 doubles, six triples, 71 RBIs and 41 runs, while Justin Wishkoski is hitting .401 with 13 doubles, three triples, two home runs, 36 RBIs and 45 runs for the Bearkats (22-17). Clayton Chadwick is batting .349 with 12 doubles, a triple, a home run, 23 RBIs and 48 runs and Easton Loyd is hitting .305 with eight doubles, two triples, three home runs, 26 RBIs and 25 runs.
SHSU is likely to start righthander Matt Rudis (0-4, 7.67 ERA).
Wednesday's game will wrap up a stretch of nine-straight on the road, before returning home to host UIW in a three-game Southland Conference series Friday through Sunday at Husky Field.
