Lamar 5, at Houston Christian 9

HOUSTON (Interstat) — Cade Pregeant homered twice and drove in five runs, but the Lamar Cardinals could not overcome a five-run sixth inning from the Houston Christian Huskies, who won the opener of a Southland Conference doubleheader 9-5 on Saturday at M.O. Campbell Center. Lamar fell to 28-24 overall, while Houston Christian improved to 22-27. The game began with a lightning delay in the middle of the first inning, forcing a brief stoppage before play resumed. The Cardinals struck first in the top of the third. After a walk and a passed ball, Pregeant launched a two-run homer to deep… Read more...