The undefeated Texas A&M baseball team rolls into a midweek matchup in Austin at the University of Texas following a three-game set in the College Baseball Series this past weekend at Globe Life Field in Arlington.
Junior right-handed pitcher Chris Cortez (1-0) is scheduled to start for the No. 6 Aggies (11-0) against redshirt junior RHP Tanner Witt (0-0). On Monday, Texas A&M moved up one spot in the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll. Meanwhile, the No. 22 Longhorns (7-4) dropped nine spots.
Texas has lost three games in a row following a challenging three-game set in the Astros Foundation College Classic at Minute Maid Park this weekend.
The Longhorns lost 6-3 on Friday to the reigning national champions, No. 2 LSU. Texas was upset 11-10 by Texas State on Saturday. The Longhorns were defeated 14-11 on Sunday by No. 10 Vanderbilt.
The Aggies swept McNeese State to begin the season, outscoring the Cowboys 31-1. Texas A&M beat Incarnate Word 9-3 on Feb. 20, Lamar 13-2 on Feb. 27 and USC 9-3 on Saturday in single game play.
In the second weekend at Blue Bell Park, the Aggies swept Wagner and outscored the Seahawks 40-4. Texas A&M beat Arizona State 4-0 and 10-5 on Friday and Sunday, respectively.
The Aggies play the No. 22 Longhorns at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.
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