Comeback Effort Falls Short for NM State on Friday

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Despite falling 6-4 on Friday night to Pacific, NM State baseball seems to be trending in a positive direction. With its backs against the wall in the late stages of the ballgame, NM State never showed signs of backing down or shying away from the challenge. The Aggies threatened with a pair of baserunners in the final frame but were unable to push a run across.

Naturally, the Keith Zuniga era of Aggie baseball got underway with some stellar first inning pitching. Treyjen Meza faced the minimum in the first inning and ended the frame with his strikeout of the evening. Meza was the victim of a ball lost in the lights at Presley Askew Field as the leadoff hitter in the…