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GAMEDAY: Falcon Offense Ready to Continue Rolling Against TWU

3/6/2022 9:04:00 AM

Vs Texas Woman's Pioneers
March 6, 2022 at 1 & 3 PM
Odessa, Texas
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Tale of the Tape
Falcons
Record: 14-9
Streak: L1
Total Runs: 146
Total Strikeouts: 122
Leading Hitter: Julia Bumford, .531 BA, 34 H, 6 HR, 30 RBI, 20 R
Leading Pitcher: Destini Trahan, 52.2 IP, 5 W, 54 SO, 2.05 ERA, .176 BAA
 
Pioneers
Record: 7-6
Streak: W3
Total Runs: 74
Total Strikeouts: 45
Leading Hitter: Kristin Rodriguez, .440 BA, 11 H, 9 SB
Leading Pitcher: Kelsie Briggs, 28.0 IP, 14 SO, 2 W, 2.75 ERA
 
The Falcons
  • The Falcons extended their winning streak in game one of Friday's doubleheader to six before falling in the second game.
  • Julia Bumford has emerged as a force at the plate.  She is third in the LSC in batting average at .531, second in home runs in the LSC with six, and second in the LSC with 30 RBI.  The sophomore is also fifth in the nation with an LSC leading 34 hits.
  • The Falcons have already surpassed last season's win and run total.
  • Valerie Gonzalez has done a lot of damage out of the leadoff spot with a .400 batting average and seven extra base hits. 
  • The team leads the LSC and is third nationally with 225 hits.
  • Destini Trahan has been an ace for the Falcons.  She already has five wins on the year and has pitched to a sparkling 2.05 ERA.  She has won four of her last five outings.
  • The Falcons and Pioneers split their series last season in Denton.  The Falcons took the second game 6-3 after falling 10-9 in the opening game.
 
The Pioneers
  • They started off Lon Star Conference play with a pair of victories at Western New Mexico on Friday.
  • The Pioneers use their speed on the bases with 37 steals through just 13 games.
  • They have kept the ball in the yard, only allowing two homers on the year.
  • The Pioneers have played in plenty of low scoring games.  They have a team ERA of just 3.66 but opponents have a 4.70 ERA against them
The Falcons hit the road to face national powers UT Tyler on Friday and Texas A&M – Commerce on Sunday next weekend.  Download the UTPB Athletics App to follow the team all season long.
 
 
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