GOODWELL — Texas Wesleyan University (15-1, 2-0) secured a decisive 12-3 victory over Oklahoma Panhandle State University (7-6, 0-2) in game one on Friday. The Rams capitalized on seven errors by the Aggies and scored seven runs in the fourth inning to solidify the win.

Texas Wesleyan jumped to an early lead in the first inning. Jose Rangel singled and advanced to third on a fielding error, scoring on a wild pitch. Endi Jaquez walked, stole second, and scored on a throwing error. Jorge Herrera scored as a result of Giuseppe Buttaci's RBI single. By the end of the first, the Rams led 3-0.

In the third inning, Texas Wesleyan extended its lead to 5-0. Aiden Vega, pinch running for Herrera, scored on a fielding error, and Jonathan Pena came home on Buttaci's single to center field.

The fourth inning saw the Rams further extend their advantage with seven runs. Isaac Garcia, Jaquez, and Rangel all crossed the plate following a series of hits and errors by the Aggies' defense. Jaquez stole home on a balk, and Buttaci drove in two more with a single, bringing the score to 12-0.

Oklahoma Panhandle State responded in the sixth inning. Giovanni Nunez homered for its first run, followed by a two-run homer from Pedro Matos after an error allowed a runner on base. This reduced the margin to 12-3.

Ultimately, Texas Wesleyan secured a decisive 12-3 victory over the Aggies.

Michael Pelosi delivered a strong performance for the Rams, pitching 5 innings without allowing an earned run. He faced 18 batters, striking out five and limiting Oklahoma Panhandle State to two hits while issuing two walks. Gabriel Supelveda contributed 2 innings in relief, recording three strikeouts but conceding three runs on two home runs. Despite the hits allowed, Supelveda maintained a strike-to-pitch ratio of 26 strikes out of 41 pitches.

Jaquez contributed significantly with two runs, one hit, and two RBIs, alongside stealing two bases. Buttaci was effective at the plate, recording three hits and four RBIs while scoring once. Pelosi excelled on the mound, pitching five innings without allowing a run, striking out five, and giving up only two hits.

Texas Wesleyan University secured a 14-9 victory over Oklahoma Panhandle State University in game two at The Grib. The Rams capitalized on the Aggies' seven errors, scoring five runs in the seventh inning to seal the win.

Texas Wesleyan opened the game with a strong start, scoring two runs in the first inning. Jaquez reached base on a throwing error, and Brandon Vela followed with a home run to center field, bringing the score to 2-0. Oklahoma Panhandle State was held scoreless in the bottom half. Texas Wesleyan 2, Oklahoma Panhandle State 0.

In the third inning, the Rams added another run. Idelfonso Garcia walked and later scored on a single by Jaquez. The Aggies responded with a run of their own, cutting the lead to 3-2. Texas Wesleyan 3, Oklahoma Panhandle State 2.

The fifth inning saw Texas Wesleyan extend its lead significantly. Jonathan Pena's single through the left side brought in two runs, and Buttaci's single added another, culminating in four runs for the inning. The Aggies managed to score three runs, making it a 7-5 game. Texas Wesleyan 7, Oklahoma Panhandle State 5.

In the sixth inning, the Rams capitalized on errors by the Aggies, scoring two unearned runs to widen the lead. Oklahoma Panhandle State did not score in their half of the inning. Texas Wesleyan 9, Oklahoma Panhandle State 5.

The seventh inning saw Texas Wesleyan's offense continue to dominate with five additional runs. Notable plays included a two-RBI single by Jack Erickson and a sequence of errors that allowed multiple runs to score. Oklahoma Panhandle State added four runs but could not overcome the deficit. Texas Wesleyan 14, Oklahoma Panhandle State 9.

Samuel Mendez pitched 4 2/3 innings for the Rams, allowing five hits and three earned runs, while striking out ten batters and walking four. Despite allowing two doubles, Mendez managed to record five strikeouts with runners on base. Ty Sansom relieved Mendez and pitched 1 1/3 innings, surrendering one hit and no runs, striking out three batters with one walk. Gabriel Supelveda closed the game, giving up two hits and one earned run over one inning, with one strikeout and one walk.

Erickson posted a strong performance with three hits, three RBIs, and two runs scored. E. Jaquez contributed by scoring three runs and adding two hits, including a double. B. Vela had an impactful day, recording three runs and two RBIs while hitting a home run. Garcia reached base three times via walks and scored three runs.

The Rams conclude their series with the Aggies tomorrow, with one game scheduled to start at noon.