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No. 9 Softball roars past Houston Baptist, 8-0 (5 inn.)

AUSTIN, Texas – On Wednesday evening at Red & Charline McCombs Field, No. 9/10 Texas softball (13-1) won its seventh straight game by riding a six-run fifth inning outburst to an 8-0 (5 inn.) victory over Houston Baptist (5-6).

Team Notes

With the win, the Longhorns improved to 13-1 overall, tying the 2013, 2012 and 2006 Texas squads for the best 14-game start in program history, and won their season-best seventh straight contest. UT also lowered its team ERA to a miniscule 0.92, the fifth-lowest mark at this point of a season in school annals.