Guard eek out 2-1 win over Mustangs, Malone, Chesley throw 5-hitter for BH

Apr. 12—BULLARD — Dylan Malone and Cade Chesley combined to hold McKinney Christian Academy to just five hits on Friday when Brook Hill earned a 2-1 win over the Mustangs.

The Mustangs (14-5-1, 3-3) led 1-0 after four innings of play, but Brook Hill (14-4, 4-0) came back in the top of the fifth when Carson Richards homered to give the Guard a 2-1 lead.

Tanner French, Chesley and Malone had the remaining hits (all singles) for the Guard.

Conference play continues for the first-place Guard at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday when Brook Hill treks to Tyler to face grace Community.