February 29 2012 The Houston Apollos defeated the Westchase Express 12-2 at Christy Park, scoring in four of the first seven innings and finishing with a 15-6 advantage in hits. Westchase scored twice in the first inning, but Houston answered with three runs in the bottom half and never trailed again.
The Apollos added a run in the second before breaking the game open with a seven-run fourth inning. Houston scored once more in the seventh to complete the scoring, while Westchase was held scoreless after the first inning. The Apollos committed no errors, and the Express also played errorless baseball.
Mike Wilson led Houston at the plate and on the mound, going 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI while earning the win. W. Henke went 3-for-3 with one RBI, and P. Jones added two hits, including a triple, and two RBI. B. Peltier and S. Terrazas each contributed two-base hits, while T. Latz collected two hits and an RBI.
Wilson pitched five innings, allowing six hits and two runs while striking out eight. T. Latz followed with three hitless scoreless innings and three strikeouts. Westchase starter J. Hargo took the loss after allowing 11 hits and nine earned runs in six innings, with eight walks and three strikeouts.
Houston Apollos Roll Past Westchase Express 12-2
