Texas Tech Baseball Prepares for Arizona Series

The Texas Longhorns clinched the Lone Star Showdown against Texas A&M by winning the first two games of their three-game series, with standout performances from pitchers Ruger Riojas and Dylan Volantis. Riojas, a transfer who recently moved into the starting rotation, delivered 5⅔ innings of shutout pitching in Friday's highly anticipated matchup, while Volantis secured the win with a five-strikeout relief appearance. Their efforts highlighted the transformation of Texas' pitching staff under coach Max Weiner, a shift reminiscent of improvements he previously brought to Texas A&M. The Longhorns entered the series with one of the nation's top team ERAs, illustrating the effectiveness of their pitching development. Celebrations on the field emphasized the significance of these victories for Texas. This series win underscores the Longhorns' growing strength in college baseball.