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The Longhorns topped Louisiana 5-0 in their first game and then won 7-0 over Colorado State. They'll play the Rams again at 4:30 p.m. Saturday with a marquee matchup later that night against No. 12 Stanford.
In its home opener, No. 2 Texas Softball took down Houston Christian 14-1 in five innings, remaining undefeated and improving its record to 8-0 on the season. “I thought it was a great atmosphere tonight.” head coach Mike White said. “It’s going to be an exciting season. We’re turning a lot of heads right now,.
Texas (7-0) topped the Cardinal in the nightcap by slugging four home runs to drive in all nine runs. Freshman Kayden Henry hit two home runs, a 3-run shot in the third and a solo in the fifth, to lead the way for Texas. Her homer in the third was part of a 5-run third inning that also included a Reese Atwood 2-run blast.