The Mavericks (11-8) split another doubleheader Friday at Allan Saxe Field.
“Obviously when you play two games, you want to win them both,” assistant coach Andy Jarvis said.
UTA 7, University of the Incarnate Word 1
After an RBI sacrifice fly put the Mavericks up 1-0 in the second, the game stayed quiet through the next two innings.
UTA extended its lead to 2-0 in the bottom of the fifth with an RBI single from freshman infielder Whitney Walton. The Cardinals followed in the top of the sixth, scoring a run to cut the lead in half.