The University of Texas Permian Basin baseball team kicked off their series against Sul Ross State University with two wins, 3-2 in game one and 5-0 in game two, breaking a nine-game losing streak. In game one, Isaac Rodriguez delivered a complete-game performance while Gael Bernal secured the win with a walk-off single. Game two featured a dominant showing from UTPB, highlighted by a four-run second inning and a strong pitching effort from Zeke Alexander and the bullpen. The victories bring the Falcons鈥� record to 10-26 overall and in the Lone Star Conference.

By the Numbers
  • Isaac Rodriguez recorded 7 strikeouts and allowed just 2 runs in his complete-game win.
  • In game two, UTPB pitching allowed only 1 hit over the last 5 innings.
State of Play
  • UTPB has snapped a nine-game losing streak and secured their 10th win of the season.
  • Sul Ross State University remains at the bottom with a record of 3-33.
What's Next

The final two games of the series against Sul Ross are scheduled for April 3, with matches set for 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. The Falcons aim to continue building momentum after their recent victories.

Bottom Line

UTPB's strong performances in both games highlight their potential, showcasing a resilient pitching staff and impactful hitting, which may signal a turning point in their season.