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Six-run inning topples UTA baseball in loss to Oklahoma Sooners

After an opening night that saw the baseball team (1-1) score 14 runs off 15 hits, the UTA offense struggled in a 7-1 loss against the University of Oklahoma on Wednesday at Globe Life Field.

The Mavericks were on a three-game losing skid against the Sooners entering Wednesday night’s game. Oklahoma made that four losses after a six-run fourth inning toppled UTA’s defense.

The first three innings were a pitching duel between UTA sophomore Zach Norris and Oklahoma sophomore Braden Carmichael.

Both pitchers were dealing, with each of them throwing three scoreless innings.

Oklahoma’s offense busted the game wide open in the fourth inning, scoring six runs off of eight hits.