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The Battalion: Aggies avoid elimination once again, defeat TCU 2-1

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The Battalion: Aggies avoid elimination once again, defeat TCU 2-1
 
By: Andre Perrard
 
As Sunday afternoon rolled around, Texas A&M once again faced elimination from the NCAA Tournament for the fourth time this postseason. In what was an absolute pitchers’ duel, senior leadership by Blake Allemand, and another magician-like performance from Matt Kent, the Aggies defeated TCU 2-1 on a walk-off sacrifice fly to force a Super Regional deciding game three on Monday night.
 
“Certainly proud of our team to shake off yesterday and come out and just play the game,” said A&M head coach Rob Childress. “We played at a high level.”
 
Matt Kent was nothing short of miraculous again for A&M on the mound. Making his third start in only eight days, the junior lefty threw a gem, going 7 2/3 innings allowing six hits and no runs to cross the plate. His slider and curveball were lethal to the Frog lineup, and they had trouble figuring him out all afternoon. ...
 
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