STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Tigers softball team fell in its midweek game against Mississippi State. Memphis had a tough time keeping up with the offense of the Bulldogs, dropping the matchup with its SEC opponent by a 15-3 margin.
Memphis slides to 21-20 on the season with the loss. The Tigers return to action this weekend against American Athletic Conference opponent Wichita State.
The top of the first inning was highlighted with patient at bats for the Tigers, as three batters walked. The third walk of the inning came from Ryleigh Aungst, who did so with the bases loaded, giving Memphis a 1-0 lead after the top half of the inning.