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Notebook: Strikeouts doom Cowboys, Jung steals show

27 outs

In the first game of the Lubbock Super Regional, the Oklahoma State and Texas Tech baseball teams’ differing relationships with the strikeout had a larger impact than any player did.

The Red Raiders won the game 8-6, but it was the Cowboys who damaged their own cause throughout.

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The Cowboys are known as a power-hitting team. They came into Friday’s game at Rip Gribbin Park fifth in home runs with 87.

With this comes a boom-or-bust mentality when hitting.