SAN ANGELO, Texas – Texas A&M International softball concluded its time at the George & Ola McCormick Challenge on Sunday against host Angelo State, falling to the Rambelles 3-0.
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Angelo State (8-3, 0-0 LSC) jumped ahead right away in the top of the first, scoring two runs to lead 2-0.
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The Dustdevils (4-7, 0-0 LSC) got their first and only runner in scoring position in the top of the fifth inning, but she was left stranded at second base.
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The Rambelles would tack on their final run in the bottom of the fifth, to ake the score its eventual final of 3-0.
Sophomore
Carla Arellano got the start in despite taking the loss was efficient in her four innings, allowing two runs, seven hits and struck out one.
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Senior
Darrian Smith closed the game and in two innings allowed one run, three hits and walked two.
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Offensively, the Dustdevils collected five hits, with five different players all collecting one each.
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TAMIU now prepares to enter conference play and does so with its first home games of the season. Midwestern State comes to Laredo to begin a three-game series beginning Friday, Feb. 17. First pitch for Friday's doubleheader is scheduled for 12:10 p.m.
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