The Trailblazers return home this weekend to host UT Arlington at Karl Brooks Field after a seven-game road swing. Utah Tech (16-25, 3-6 WAC) faces UT Arlington (18-21, 6-6 WAC) in a crucial series as they look to improve their standing in the Western Athletic Conference. The Trailblazers are returning fresh off a 3-3 road trip and are eager to capitalize on their home advantage.

By the Numbers
  • Utah Tech is 3-3 on their recent California road trip.
  • UT Arlington has 48 home runs this season, leading the WAC.
  • Kinley Pappas leads the WAC in batting average at .452.
State of Play
  • The Trailblazers are currently tied for fifth in the WAC with three series left to play.
  • They rank first in the WAC for triples (13) and third in batting average (.301).
What's Next

Following this weekend's matchups against UT Arlington, the Trailblazers will travel to Texas to face Tarleton State for their final road series of the regular season.

Bottom Line

The Trailblazers need a strong showing against UT Arlington to secure a top-six spot in the WAC standings, which is critical for tournament qualification next month.