Owls Fall to North Texas

Friday, April 12

Denton, Texas

7 p.m. EST

Florida Atlantic

32-10, 12-4

North Texas

22-17, 11-5

Fla. Atlantic

North Texas

Photo by: JC Ridley

4/12/2024 9:37:00 PM | Softball

Box Score

DENTON, Texas. – The Florida Atlantic softball team (32-10, 12-4 AAC) fell to North Texas on the road in game one of the series on Friday evening by a score of 4-2.

After game one of the three-game series, the Owls move to 32-10, 12-4 AAC. Pitcher Gabby Sacco started in the circle for Florida Atlantic tonight in her 18th start of the season.

THE GAME

The Owls got on the board early in the game to take the lead in the first inning, but North Texas answered back in the bottom of the inning to tie the game. In back-to-back innings, Florida Atlantic scored a run to regain the lead. The Mean Green scored in the bottom of the second to tie the game once again. In the fourth inning, North Texas took the lead and scored again in the sixth to extend it.

STATS & NOTES

Sacco moves to 9-3 on the season
Senior Cammeo Presutti registered a run and an RBI
The Owls remain in first place in the AAC standings
Presutti recorded her eighth stolen base of the season

NEXT UP

The Owls will face the Mean Green for the second game in the AAC matchup on Saturday afternoon. First pitch is set for 3 p.m EST and will air on ESPN+.

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