Texas State baseball endured a tough doubleheader against Troy, losing both games at Irvine-Rasmussen Ballpark. The first game finished 15-2, while the second was a close 12-11 finish in extra innings, marking a challenging day for the Bobcats.

By the Numbers
  • Troy scored 27 runs combined across both games.
  • Jaquae Stewart recorded 8 RBIs and hit three home runs in game two, a new record for the Bobcats.
  • TXST's Jesus Tovar allowed 9 runs in 4.2 innings during game one.
Yes, But

Despite the losses, TXST showed resilience in game two with strong offensive plays, including Stewart's historic performance and several players contributing hits and runs. However, their inability to maintain the lead ultimately cost them the game.

State of Play
  • TXST falls to a 24-12 overall record and 9-6 in the Sun Belt Conference.
  • The team has one remaining game in a nine-game homestand against HCU on Tuesday.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Texas State aims to regroup and focus on ending the homestand on a high note against Houston Christian University, hoping to bounce back after this disappointing doubleheader.

Bottom Line

The doubleheader losses reveal the need for improvements in pitching and defensive strategies, despite standout performances at the plate. Success in the coming match against HCU is crucial for regaining momentum in the season.