Kjerstad expects Arkansas to respond after poor weekend

Photo by Chris DaigleArkansas outfielder Heston Kjerstad (18) is congratulated by hitting coach Nate Thompson after hitting a home run during a game against Texas on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, during the Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic at Minute Maid Park in Houston. HOUSTON — Arkansas slugger Heston Kjerstad expected his team would have a much different outcome in Houston, but the junior knows college baseball championships aren’t won in February and March.

So while an 0-3 showing at the Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic at Minute Maid Park was not what he had in mind, he stressed the weekend had to be a lesson the Razorbacks learned from and moved on from…