Box Score Kingsville, Texas -Texas A&M Kingsville emerged victorious over TAMIU with a final score of 14-5 in Wednesday night's matchup in Kingsville, TX.
The Javelinas kicked off the scoring in the 5th inning, where they scored five runs. Jake Chapman's three-run homer and Jacob Rosales' triple were key contributors to the offensive explosion.
The Dustdevils showed resilience in the 8th inning, with
Abiam Medina and
Omar Cervantes delivering crucial hits, including a three-run homer by Cervantes. However, it wasn't enough as the Javelinas were able to extend their lead.
Karson Shepard earned the win on the mound for the Javelinas, while
Christopher Sauceda took the loss for the Dustdevils.
Joseph Cruz had another good outing for the Dustdevils, going 3-for-3 at the plate.
Abiam Medina contributed a run and an RBI. Additionally,
Omar Cervantes, added a home run in the 8th inning, accumulating four RBIs in total.
Despite the Dustdevils' efforts, the Javelinas emerged victorious. The Dustdevils look forward to their home opener on Friday, February 9 at 2pm when they face Eastern New Mexico at Jorge Haynes Field.