Islanders Softball vs. Houston Christian: Series Preview and Key Matchups
The Islanders softball team (17-10, 5-4) will face Houston Christian (14-13, 1-5) in a Southland Conference three-game series at Husky Field in Houston on March 28-29. Key matchups feature TAMUCC's Primrose Aholelei against HCU's Lyndie Swanson and Malia Williams against Ronni Grofman.
By the Numbers- Islanders have an all-time series lead of 27-20 against Houston Christian.
- TAMUCC's offense ranks 3rd in batting average (.281) compared to Huskies at 6th (.264).
- Islanders' pitching boasts a 2.86 ERA (5th) while Huskies stand at 3.87 (8th) in the Southland Conference.
- Islanders aim for their first road win this season, currently holding a 0-8 record in true road games.
- Senior Taniece Tyson ranks high in various offensive categories, including tied for second in home runs.
- TAMUCC pitcher Primrose Aholelei is nearing school records for wins, complete games, and strikeouts.
Following the series with Houston Christian, the Islanders will face Southeastern, Louisiana, in a three-game series at Chapman Field.
Bottom LineThe Islanders softball team looks to continue their success against Houston Christian, with key players like Tyson and Aholelei leading the charge and setting sights on breaking school records while eyeing future matchups with Southeastern, Louisiana.
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