Houston baseball team dropped two of three against the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley over the weekend at UTRGV Baseball Stadium in Edinburg.
The Cougars took Friday’s opener 7-5 in a 13-inning thriller.
Sophomore outfielder Malachi Lott notched a two-run single to break the tie in the 13th. UTRGV did not help its cause, botching a routine play that allowed the Cougars to score two more runs due to the error.
Sophomore starting pitcher Cade Citelli pitched six innings, striking out three while giving up seven hits and two earned runs.
The Cougars’ offense was solid, compiling 13 hits on the night.