OMAHA, Nebraska (KTRK) — Texas A&M outfielder Jace LaViolette, a Tompkins HS product and Katy native, drilled a solo home run in the first inning to put the Aggies up 1-0 over the Tennessee Volunteers.
In the seventh inning, Tennessee responded with outfielder Dylan Dreiling drilling a two-run homer to take the lead over Texas A&M, 2-1. Prior to Dreiling’s home run, the Volunteers’ record when there were runners in scoring position was 0-7.
Game 2 is underway on ABC13.
Pre-game notes:
The Texas A&M’s baseball team looks to seal the deal vs. Tennessee in Game 2 of the 2024 Men’s College World Series Final on Sunday.
The Aggies are coming off a 9-5 victory vs. the Volunteers in Game 1 on Saturday night.
Texas A&M will look to keep that momentum rolling heading into Game 2 to capture its first baseball national title.
The Aggies and Volunteers will square off again at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska.
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