The Longhorns struggled at the plate in a disappointing loss to open the Big 12 Championship.
A win would give the Longhorns a day off on Wednesday and keep them in the winner's bracket on Thursday. Which would have been especially useful since this game started late and ended after midnight. Unfortunately, that was not the case. They dropped the game to theNow, here are three key takeaways from the Longhorns' heartbreaking loss to the Red Raiders.When an offense gives their pitcher run support, the pitcher then wants to do his best to go out and put a zero in the run column.
While ultimately he exited with a tie game, he will need to improve on shutdown innings moving forward in postseason play.All season long the Longhorns have struggled mightily at times to play small ball, instead becoming over-reliant on the long ball. That was the case once again against the Red Raiders in this one. All four of their runs against the Red Raiders came via an extra-base hit, with a pair of solo home runs from Thomas and Jack O'Dowd and a two-run double from Max Belyeu.
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