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Oklahoma vs Texas A&M softball weather update: When will game resume after suspension?
TL;DR
The Oklahoma vs Texas A&M softball game was suspended in the sixth inning due to lightning. Rain is expected to continue, making it unlikely the game will resume on May 1.
Key points
- Game suspended in the bottom of the sixth inning
- Lightning detected within 8 miles of the field
- 100% chance of precipitation in College Station
- Flood watch in effect until 4 a.m. on May 2
- Oklahoma needs one win to secure SEC regular season championship
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Oklahoma and Texas A&M softball's game on Thursday, April 30, was suspended in the bottom of the sixth inning due to lightning being detected within 8 miles of the field. It doesn't seem likely another game will be played on May 1, either.
Chances of precipitation in College Station, Texas, are at 100% for the afternoon, with a flood watch in effect until 4 a.m. on May 2, according to the National Weather Service. The Sooners and Aggies' game for May 1 is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET.
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No. 1 Oklahoma needs one win to secure the SEC regular season championship, as it holds the head-to-head tiebreaker over Florida this season. The Sooners got out to an early 4-0 lead in the second inning, but No. 12 Texas A&M put the leadoff runner on to start the sixth inning while trailing 5-3.
OU true freshman Kendall Wells is also going for the single-season home run record. Her 36 home runs this season trail Arizona legend Lauren Espinoza, who set the record with 37 blasts in 1995.
Oklahoma and Texas A&M have yet to provide updates on the resumption of April 30's game and the remainder of the series in general.
Here's what to know of the weather forecast in College Station, Texas, on May 1:
Oklahoma vs Texas A&M softball weather update
The National Weather Service reports a 90% chance of precipitation in College Station, Texas, on Friday, May 1, with a possible thunderstorm in the forecast. It also notes new rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches are possible.
Q&A
When will the Oklahoma vs Texas A&M softball game resume after suspension?
The game is unlikely to resume on May 1 due to expected rain and a flood watch in College Station, Texas.
What caused the suspension of the Oklahoma vs Texas A&M softball game?
The game was suspended because lightning was detected within 8 miles of the field.
What is the weather forecast for College Station, Texas, on May 1?
The forecast indicates a 100% chance of precipitation with a flood watch in effect until 4 a.m. on May 2.