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Tennessee Powers Past Texas to Clinch Series Win in Knoxville

Texas Longhorns On SI·Avery Barstad·6 months ago
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Texas baseball has seen better days.

Despite the series loss to Texas A&M a few weeks ago — when the Longhorns dropped a heartbreaking Game 1 before getting overwhelmed in an 11-4 defeat the following afternoon — Texas had not lost back-to-back games all season.

That streak ended quickly this weekend in Knoxville.

Behind six home runs and relentless offensive pressure, Tennessee defeated No. 4 Texas 14-9 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Saturday night to clinch the series victory. The loss marked Texas’ second series defeat of the season and dropped the Longhorns to 32-11 overall.

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