Red Raiders fall to Oklahoma at Big 12 Baseball Championship

ARLINGTON, Texas (KCBD) – Identical to per week in the past in Lubbock, Oklahoma’s bats had been scorching whereas the Crimson Raiders had been chilly because the Sooners gained the winners bracket sport 6-3 at Globe Life Area within the Large 12 Baseball Championship.

Oklahoma hit a 3 run homer off of Andrew Morris to go up 3-0 within the 2nd.

Morris gave up 6 homers to OU final Thursday.

He settled right down to go 6.2 innings this time giving up 5 hits and three runs with eight strikeouts.

Dillon Carter sac fly plated a run to make it 3-1 within the third.

Oklahoma added three extra within the seventh to tug away.

The Crimson Raider bats had been quiet because of Sooners beginning pitcher Jake Bennett. He allowed solely two hits in 7.2 innings of labor with 12 strikeouts.

Tech did get a two run homer within the ninth from Kurt Wilson.

A win tonight for Tech would have been the simple means with yet one more win placing them within the Sunday Championship sport.

Now the Crimson Raiders must go to onerous means. Tech performs Kansas State 7pm Friday in an elimination sport.

They should win simply to get to Saturday the place they would want to beat Oklahoma twice.

The Sooners have beat Tech in 4 of 5 video games this 12 months, together with three completely different stadiums: Hodgetown in Amarillo, Dan Legislation Area in Lubbock and now Globe Life Area in Arlington.

Tech will go one sport at a time beginning 7pm tomorrow towards Kansas State, a workforce they’ve beat 4 occasions this season.

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