Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 LAWTON, Okla. – Despite totaling 20 hits on the day, the Aggie baseball team was swept in a double header by Texas A&M-Kingsville Friday afternoon, 11-4 and 10-9.

The Javelinas got on the board first in game one, with a two run homer in the top of the first inning. They extended their lead to 4-0 in the top of the third via a two RBI double.

Cameron cut the lead in half in the fourth inning, with Matt Nilmeyer hitting a line drive right over the second baseman and into the right center gap for a triple that scored Brad Blumer and Tobin Mateychick.

Kingsville would add another run in the top of the fifth on a two out RBI double, making it 5-2. They then extended that lead in the sixth, scoring three more runs.

Cameron pushed across two more runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, with Blumer driving in Codey McElroy and Harold Cannon to put the score at 8-4.

TAMUK struck for three more runs in the top of the seventh inning, giving them an 11-4 lead. Despite a one out double by Tyler Palmer in the bottom of the seventh, the Aggies were shut down to end the game.

Brian Schwabe got the loss, putting him at 2-3 on the season, going five and two thirds innings with seven earned runs and six strikeouts.

Game two started out much like the first, with the Javelinas striking first with two runs in the top half of inning number one.

The Aggies came back with a run of their own in the bottom of the third as Blumer drove a ball up the middle to score Palmer and cut the lead in half.
Kingsville extended their lead to 4-1 as they scored two more in the fourth inning, and then took a 6-1 lead with two runs in the sixth. In the seventh, TAMUK put two more runs on the board via their second two run homer of the day.

Cameron would not back down from the deficit though, as two walks and a hit by pitch loaded the bases, and then a one out walk scored Jordan Climpson. After a fly out to right field, McElroy came up with two outs and cleared the bases with his fourth homer of the season to cut the score to 8-6 in favor of the Javelinas.

Kingsville came right back and scored a run in both the eighth and ninth innings, giving them a 10-6 lead, with the Aggies coming up in the bottom of the ninth.

Brandon Raidy led off the inning with a double down the left field line, followed by four straight balls to put Kas Sanders on first. Blumer then came up and hit a chopper up the middle that was just in between the second baseman and shortstop. Cannon came up with one out and grounded into a fielder's choice, but an error allowed Raidy to score, and put runners on second and third with two outs. Nilmeyer then singled up the middle, scoring pinch runner Dillon Leveille, and advanced to third on a Climpson hit. Nilmeyer then scored on a wild pitch, giving CU their third run of the inning. Down 10-9 with two outs, the Javelinas got the final out and ended the game.

Steve Matta, now 2-4, got the loss, going five innings, giving up four earned runs and striking out two.

Blumer led the Aggies with four hits, a run scored, and three RBI on the day, while Nilmeyer had three hits and three RBI, and McElroy had four RBI, via his grand slam in game two.

The two teams will close out the series with a single nine inning game, Saturday at noon.