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TCU knows: Keep your powder and pitching dry

Three days of rain has postponed, delayed and jumbled the Fort Worth Regional schedule.

But one thing hasn’t changed — the importance of starting 2-0.

TCU and Virginia were both playing for that valuable distinction in their rain-delayed baseball game late Sunday night at Lupton Stadium.

In a four-team, double-elimination format, winning the first two games creates a commanding position. From there, a team need only a split of two games against a team that must win three consecutive games to advance.

There is another benefit — avoiding back-to-back games.

The TCU-Virginia winner would advance to a 7 p.