OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City lost a pair of Sooner Athletic Conference nail-biters on Friday, falling to No. 21 Texas Wesleyan 8-6 and 2-1.
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TWU 8, OCU 6
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After falling behind 6-0, the Stars mounted late rallies. OCU scored two runs in the fourth on an RBI single by
Brittain Brewer and a run-producing double play grounder.
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The Stars added three in the sixth to make it a one-run game on a two-run single by
Aiden Alexander and an RBI single by
Clayton Allen.
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Cooper Holtorf added an RBI single in the seventh for the final margin.
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Brewer had three hits to spearhead OCU's 12-hit offense. Alexander,
Trent Baker and
Aiden Van Rensum added two apiece.
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TWU 2, OCU 1
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Trent Baker scored OCU's lone run in the fifth inning when he singled, stole second and third and scored on a wild pitch.
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Bauer Brittain held the Rams to two runs on seven hits in his complete-game outing.
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Brewer had two singles and
Jack Johnson added a double to lead the Stars' six-hit output.
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The teams finish the series with a noon game on Saturday.
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