The UT Arlington Mavericks fell to California Baptist 7-4 in their series finale, marking their third loss in the series. With this defeat, UTA's overall record is now 18-21, while they hold a 6-6 standing in WAC play. Dee McClarity led the Mavericks offensively, achieving three hits in four at-bats. The Mavericks opened the scoring with an RBI double from Peyton Holland, but CBU quickly retaliated to seize control of the game with key runs in the fifth and sixth innings. Ultimately, UTA was unable to overcome CBU's late-game surge.

By the Numbers
  • UTA's record is now 18 wins and 21 losses overall, 6-6 in WAC play.
  • Dee McClarity went 3-for-4 at the plate, leading the team in hits.
State of Play
  • UTA dropped the final game of the series, securing only one win out of three against CBU.
  • The Mavericks continue to struggle, having inconsistent performances throughout the season.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the Mavericks will travel to St. George, Utah, for a conference series, beginning with a doubleheader on Friday. The games are scheduled for 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. CT, followed by a final game on Saturday at 1 p.m.

Bottom Line

UTA needs to sharpen their offensive strategies and capitalize on scoring opportunities as they head into next weekend's critical conference matchups, aiming to improve both their overall and conference standings.