Lawton, Okla. - The Cameron University baseball team had their opening day against Texas A&M International University and earned the sweep in the doubleheader on day one of the series. The Aggies captured the first game due to a strong offensive performance with 12 hits and pitching from
Jared Hughes, who only gave up 2 runs and 4 hits and earned the win in the first game. In the second game, Texas A&M International came out strong and led until Cameron had a strong 7th inning, scoring 5 runs to put the Aggies out in front 11-8. The Dustdevils responded in the 8th inning with 2 runs to cut the deficit to one run. The Aggies scored two insurance runs in the bottom of the 8th and
Adrien Marquez held off TAMIU to earn the save and help Cameron get the sweep on day one.
Game 1
Score – Cameron University 6, Texas A&M International University 2
Record – Cameron (1-0) | Texas A&M International (0-1)
Location – McCord Field, Lawton, Oklahoma
Key Performances
Pitching Lines
- Jared Hughes (1-0) - 6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
- Jaylen Cream - 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO
- Aidan Duggan - 0.2 IP, faced 2 batters and forced 2 ground outs.
Inside the Box Score
- Hits: 12
- Doubles: 2
- Triples: 1
- Home Runs: 0
- RBIs: 5
- Walks: 1
- Strikeouts: 10
- Errors: 1
Game 2
Score – Cameron University 13, Texas A&M International University 10
Record – Cameron (2-0) | Texas A&M International (0-2)
Location – McCord Field, Lawton, Oklahoma
Key Performances
- Zane Roos went 3-for-4 with a doubles, scored 2 runs and had 2 RBIs.
- Clinton Moore went 1-for-3 with a double, scored 1 run and had 3 RBIs.
- Jackson Harrell drew 4 walks, had a hit, scored 2 runs, and had 2 RBIs.
- Ben Williams went 1-for-1, hitting a double to earn 3 RBIs.
Pitching Lines
- Aiden Doty - 1.2 IP, 6H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Ryan Kopp - 2.0 IP 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB
- Jordan Hodges - 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER
- Keith Kennemer (1-0) - 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 K
- Colton Popp - 0.1 IP, 1 HBP and one forced ground out
- Adrien Marquez - (1 SV) - 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 K
Inside the Box Score
- Hits: 8
- Doubles: 3
- Triples: 0
- Home Runs: 0
- RBIs: 11
- Walks: 10
- Strikeouts: 7
- Errors: 4
Looking Ahead
The Aggies will take on Texas A&M University - Kingsville in a four game series from Feb. 6-8 in Kingsville, Texas at Nolan Ryan Field. The first game of the series will be on Feb. 6 at 4:00 PM.
