SAN MARCOS, Texas – The last midweek game of the season takes place on Tuesday when Texas State (31-21) travels to face UTSA (34-17) in an I-35 Showdown at Roadrunner Field. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m.
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Live stats will be available for the game, which is currently not scheduled to be streamed.
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PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS
Tuesday: TXST LHP
Titan Targac (2-4) vs. UTSA TBA
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ABOUT TEXAS STATE
The Bobcats head into the game on a four-game winning streak after completing a sweep at Arkansas State over the weekend. It was the second Sun Belt Conference road sweep of the season after also doing so at Georgia State back in March. Tuesday will be TXST's last true road game of the regular season where it is 7-11 on the year and have dropped all three away midweek contests this season.
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Pacing the team at the plate is
Rashawn Galloway with a .339 average, 75 hits, 50 Runs, 23 doubles and three triples. The senior has also driven in 45 runs and hit 12 home runs. Joining him with double-digit homers is
Jaquae Stewart (50 RBI) with a team-high 14.
Dawson Park has hit 13,
Jackson Cotton (43 R, 30 RBI) has smacked 12 and
Manny Salas (.305, 35 RBI) has 11 long balls.
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Slated to make his fifth consecutive midweek start is
Titan Targac. The lefty is 2-4 with a 6.18 ERA and 29 strikeouts over 27.2 innings spanning 15 appearances.
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ABOUT UTSA
The Roadrunners are coming off a series loss at Memphis this past weekend. They are 19-5 at home this season with a 3-0 mark in midweek games.
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Leading the way with a .374 batting average, 62 RBI, 61 runs and 13 homers is Drew Detlefsen. Right behind him with a .370 average, 60 runs and a team best 20 doubles is Caden Miller. Also batting over .300 is Christian Hallmark (.305, 33 RBI), Lane Haworth (.320, 8 HR, 45 RBI), Jacob Silva (.315, 30 R) and Andrew Stucky (.304, 10 HR, 37 RBI).
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Tuesday's starter is still to be announced.
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SERIES VS. ROADRUNNERS
Texas State leads the all-time series 64-42 after winning the first meeting this season 7-2 back on Feb. 24 in San Marcos. When playing in San Antonio, the Bobcats are 27-22 all-time but have dropped the last two meetings. Last win on the road was a 5-3 contest on Apr. 18, 2023. With a win on Tuesday, Texas State would sweep the season series for the first time since 2011 when both teams were members of the Southland Conference.
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