The Tarleton State Texans softball team is set to host the Abilene Christian Wildcats for their first home conference series this Thursday and Friday. Both teams enter with a 1-2 record in the WAC, and this weekend will mark their 39th, 40th, and 41st meetings, with the Texans holding a slight edge at 20-18. After a strong offensive performance in their previous series, where they scored 22 runs over four games, Tarleton is looking to leverage its home-field advantage, having won 11 of the last 14 matchups against ACU at home.

By the Numbers
  • Tarleton State has scored 240 runs this season, the most in the WAC.
  • The Texans have 322 total hits, leading the WAC.
State of Play
  • Tarleton State is 22-16 overall and 1-2 in the WAC.
  • Abilene Christian is struggling with a record of 4-28, also holding a 1-2 in the WAC.
  • Tarleton is currently ranked second in the WAC for overall wins.
What's Next

The Texans will play a midweek game against North Texas next Wednesday, aiming to build momentum after the series against ACU.

Bottom Line

As Tarleton State looks to strengthen its conference standing, capitalizing on home games against ACU is crucial for both momentum and confidence moving forward in the season.