St. Edward's baseball faced Angelo State in a close 3-2 loss, splitting Friday's doubleheader as LUKE NEGRETE pitched well but fell short against defending national champions. Negrete held off Angelo State's threats throughout the game, with DAVIS DREWEK and DILLON FLORES breaking through with key hits for St. Edward's. AUSTIN ESSEX struggled in relief, allowing Angelo State to capitalize and secure the win, leaving St. Edward's with a 20-24 record. The teams will meet again on Saturday for the series finale.

By the Numbers
  • St. Edward's final score: 2
  • St. Edward's record: 20-24
Yes, But

Despite some strong individual performances, the bullpen issues for St. Edward's allowed Angelo State to take the lead and secure the win.

State of Play
  • St. Edward's falls to 20-24 with a 20-22 conference record
  • The teams will face each other again on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. for the series finale
What's Next

The upcoming game on Saturday will determine the outcome of the series between St. Edward's and Angelo State, with both teams looking to claim the series victory.

Bottom Line

St. Edward's baseball faced a tough loss against Angelo State, showcasing moments of promise but ultimately falling short due to bullpen struggles, setting the stage for a decisive series finale on Saturday.