The Lyle-Pacelli softball team beat Houston (6-9 overall, 2-5 SEC) 6-3 on the road Tuesday.

LP (4-9 overall, 4-4 SEC) played small ball early on to take a 4-0 lead.

Faith King drew four walks in the win for LP and Miranda Arkells picked up the pitching win.

LP pitching: Miranda Arkells (W) 7 IP, 8 H, 2 BB, 3 ER, 5 K