Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi baseball team fell to UTRGV, 4-1, on Wednesday in Edinburg, Texas.
- The Islanders fall to 8-10 overall while the Vaqueros improved to 11-7.
- Wednesday's game was the first of three in the
South Texas Showdown, presented by NavyArmy Community Credit Union.
Offensive Statistics
- The Islanders outhit UTRGV, 10-8. Neither team committed an error.
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Justin Taylor led off the second with a single and moved to third on a
Bryce Balusek single. Taylor would come around to score on a double-play to make it 1-0 Islanders.
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Itchy Burts was 2-for-4 with a walk.
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Brandon Petkoff was 2-for-4 with a double.
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Tristan Welch was 1-for-1.
- Balusek went 1-for-2 with a walk.
- Taylor was 1-for-3 with a run scored.
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Troy Black was 1-for-3 with a walk.
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Luke Marbach and
Scott Hastings each went 1-for-4.
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Mike Williams reached on a walk.
Pitching Notables
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Zach Rumfield threw 3.0 innings, striking out two batters.
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Dylan Johnson worked the fourth and fifth innings. He allowed one run on one hit.
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Justin Lewis recorded a pair of outs in the sixth.
- William Floyd threw 1.1 innings of relief. He walked just one batter and did not give up a hit.
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Jaime Ramirez Jr. threw a scoreless eighth inning, striking out two.
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Up Next
- The Islanders will head to Abilene, Texas, to face the ACU Wildcats in a three-game Southland series starting on Friday at 6:05 p.m.
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