Score: Cameron 4 - St. Edward's 6
Record: Cameron (3-6, 3-6) - (6-3, 6-3)
Location: Austin, Texas
Austin, Texas —The Cameron University Aggies put together a late-game push, but it wasn't enough to overcome St. Edward's as they fell 6-4 in a conference matchup at LSC Stadium. The Aggies (3-6) showed resilience with an eighth-inning surge, adding two runs to narrow the deficit, but their bats couldn't capitalize further against a solid Hilltoppers pitching performance.
Key Performance
- Lance Barnett provided a spark for Cameron's offense, going 1-for-4 with a two-run home run that kept the Aggies within striking distance.
- Zane Roos also made an impact at the plate, launching a solo home run while driving in two runs, finishing 1-for-3 with a walk.
- Wyatt Cunningham had a strong showing, reaching base three times with two hits and a hit-by-pitch, while also stealing a base.
- Ryken Brandsma started on the mound, pitching four innings while allowing two earned runs on two hits and striking out three.
- Reese Milam was a bright spot in relief, tossing 1.2 innings without allowing a run and striking out one.
Inside the Box Score
- Cameron Offense: 4 runs on 5 hits, with two home runs.
- Defense Struggles: 3 errors contributed to extended innings for St. Edward's.
- Pitching Woes: Cameron's bullpen struggled, surrendering four runs across the final five innings.
Looking Ahead
The Aggies will aim to bounce back as they continue their weekend series against St. Edward's. With three more games on the slate, Cameron will need to tighten up defensively and find consistency at the plate to even the series. Key contributions from Barnett and Roos will be crucial, along with a strong showing from the pitching staff to slow down the Hilltoppers' offense. Expect the Aggies to come out with intensity as they look to turn the tide and secure a much-needed win in the remaining matchups.