Maroon & White Series Concludes with Plowboy Win
Plowboys defeat Farmers for third consecutive game in annual Maroon & White Series
COLLEGE STATION, Texas –
The Texas A&M baseball team’s Maroon & White Series came to a
close on Thursday at Blue Bell Park as the Plowboys defeated the
Farmers 11-7 to complete a sweep in the three-game series.
The
Plowboys, who took control of the contest with eight runs during the
game’s first two innings, scored a total of 11 runs on 13 hits and were
led by multi-hit games from Mikey Reynolds, Tyler Naquin, Matt Juengel,
Mitchell Nau and Cole Lankford. Lankford, a freshman catcher from
Houston, led all hitters with three RBI on the afternoon while Reynolds
and Juengel each scored three times in the victory.
On
the mound, sophomore lefty Nathan Sorenson picked up the win for the
Plowboys in a game that featured a total of eight pitchers.
Texas
A&M baseball will open the 2012 season and christen the
newly-renovated Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park on Feb. 17-19 when the
Aggies welcome Illinois-Chicago to town for a three-game series.
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