No one said that winning a NCAA Regional is easy. After all, the Texas Tech baseball team has done so only twice in program history.
What’s more, on both occasions (2014 and 2016) the Red Raiders had to go to the final game of the bracket on Monday to advance. That scenario once again presents itself to Tim Tadlock’s team after its 9-8 loss to Sam Houston on Sunday.
Tech played an uncharistically sloppy game with 3 errors in the field and numerous base running blunders. Those factors combined with an unexpected lack of clutch hitting and a poor day on the mound to produce one of the worst performances of 2017 for the No.