The Shorthorn · Mar 5, 2018
UTA Baseball team loses series against Wright State University
Senior pitcher Trae Patterson pitches the ball to a batter during a game against Wright State University on March 4 at Clay Gould Ballpark. Patterson pitched five out of the nine innings of the game.On an overcast Sunday afternoon at Clay Gould Ballpark, the baseball team (4-5) was unable to find its footing, losing to Wright State University 7-2.
Head coach Darin Thomas said he knows where his team needs to improve going forward in order to close out series like this in a strong way.
“We swung it well the first two days,” Thomas said. “I don’t think we swung it well today.”
After allowing four runs in the top of the first inning, the Mavericks quickly found themselves in a hole.