Houston Apollos Hold Off Westchase 4-2

July 12 2015 The Houston Apollos defeated Westchase 4-2 in a seven-inning game. Houston scored in the first second fifth and sixth innings while Westchase answered with one run in the fourth and another in the sixth. The Apollos finished with four hits and no errors while Westchase had three hits and also played errorless baseball.

J. DeLaCruz led Westchase at the plate by going 2-for-2 with a home run two runs and one RBI. C. Lowrie added a double, and A. Gross drove in a run for Westchase. Houston’s four-hit attack included one hit each from A. Dunn B. Cisco A. Gonzalez and D. [name not listed in the box score].

Drake Herrmann earned the win for Houston and Joseph Lyall was charged with the loss. Houston maintained its advantage after Westchase cut the deficit to 3-2 in the sixth inning by scoring once in the bottom half of the frame.