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Texas Tech softball salvages series with Game 3 win over Utah
TL;DR
Texas Tech softball secured a series win against Utah by winning Game 3 after losing Game 2. Jackie Lis hit two home runs, contributing to a strong offensive performance that included additional homers from teammates.
A day after being shut out by Utah, the Texas Tech softball team's bats woke up to help salvage a Big 12 Conference series win over the Utes.
Texas Tech took Game 1 10-2 before falling 4-0 in the second game. The Red Raiders favored the long ball in Game 3 get out of Salt Lake City with a series victory.
Jackie Lis hit a pair of home runs for the second time in the series (also hit two in Game 1) and Texas Tech also got homers from Taylor Pannell, Lauren Allred and Mia Williams.
Texas Tech led just 1-0 most of the way when Gerry Glasco got ejected for arguing the umpire's strike zone. The Red Raiders plated three runs apiece in the sixth and seventh innings.
NiJaree Canady earned her second win of the series with 11 strikeouts across six innings. She's now 17-2 on the season.
Texas Tech (40-3, 16-2) continues its road swing with a game at Utah State before visiting UTSA and Texas State.
This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Texas Tech softball earns series win over Utah with Game 3 win
Q&A
What was the outcome of the Texas Tech vs. Utah softball series?
Texas Tech won the series against Utah, taking Game 1 and Game 3, while losing Game 2.
Who were the standout players in the Texas Tech softball Game 3 win?
Jackie Lis hit two home runs, and Taylor Pannell, Lauren Allred, and Mia Williams also contributed with home runs in Game 3.
What led to Gerry Glasco's ejection during the Game 3 match?
Gerry Glasco was ejected for arguing with the umpire over the strike zone during the game.
