Houston (19-5) is headed to Orlando, Florida this weekend to face the University of Central Florida (20-6) in its first conference series of the season.
Now on an 11-game winning streak, the Cougars hope to push the momentum through the weekend. Tuesday evening’s win against Incarnate Word marks the first time since 2002 that Cougar baseball has won 11 straight games.
Sophomore Trey Cumbie, the American Pitcher of the Week, pitched another scoreless start against Incarnate Word to help the Cougars to an 8-1 win. His ERA improved to .74, which has advanced him to No. 11 in the nation.