Arizona gets run ruled in doubleheader at Texas Tech, dropping series

After a 9-0 run-rule win at Texas Tech on Friday, Arizona lost 8-0 and 14-6 as the Red Raiders earned the series win on Saturday. Texas Tech improves to 5-1 in the Big XII with the wins on Saturday and Arizona drops to 4-2. Utah leads the Big XII at 3-0 and Baylor is 4-1 entering games on Sunday.

Arizona looked poised to win the series with a 5-1 lead after 1.5 innings in the first game on Saturday. Sydney Stewart hit a two-run home run in the top of the first inning to put Arizona ahead 2-0. Kaitlyn Terry answered with a HR in the bottom of the second inning to cut the Texas Tech deficit to 2-1.

Arizona took the 5-1 lead with a three-run Addison Duke HR in the top of the second inning. A Taylor Perry solo HR in the bottom of the second cut the Arizona lead to 5-3. Desirae Spearman hit a three-run HR after a pair of walks to tie the game at five. Hailey Toney scored on a wild pitch to put Texas Tech ahead 6-5…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS