MARSHALL, Texas – Moving to 14-0 at home, no. 1 East Texas Baptist University swept the University of Texas Dallas, 2-0, and 6-1 moving to 22-2. ETBU has a 60-game regular season home win streak dating back to 2022.
 
Emma Bell, Haylie Stum, Tauryn Cummings, and Izabella Morales all had two hits. Cummings and Tristen Maddox led with two RBIs, while Stum, Morales, and Madalyn Melton had one RBI. Avery Holland and Melton earned complete game wins.
 

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Game 1
ETBU 2, UTD 0
ETBU secured a 2-0 victory over Texas-Dallas, scoring a run in the first inning and adding another in the sixth while holding Texas-Dallas scoreless through seven innings. ETBU collected five hits and two walks, supported by a strong pitching performance that allowed only five hits and struck out five opposing batters.
 
Maddox had a home run to start the game in the first inning. Stum added one hit and one walk. Cummings drove in a run while getting on base via a hit and a hit-by-pitch. In the circle, Holland delivered a complete game shutout over seven innings, striking out five and allowing five hits.
 
Holland pitched a complete game shutout, leading ETBU with a dominant performance against Texas-Dallas. Holland allowed five hits over seven innings while recording five strikeouts and issuing no walks.
 
ETBU opened the scoring in the first inning with a solo home run by Maddox to center field on the first pitch. The team added two more hits and left three runners on base but took an early 1-0 lead against Texas-Dallas. In the second inning, ETBU's offense was quiet, as they could not add to their lead, going down in order without scoring any runs.
 
The fourth inning saw another opportunity for ETBU to extend its lead, but the team went three up, three down, maintaining its 1-0 advantage. The score remained unchanged, as Texas-Dallas was held scoreless through four innings.
 
ETBU added an insurance run in the sixth inning. Bell walked and stole second base, advancing to third on a single by Stum. Cummings contributed with a bunt single, driving in Bell to make it 2-0.
 
In the seventh inning, Texas-Dallas attempted to rally but was unsuccessful.
 
Top Performers
Maddox
- 1 home run
- 1 hit
- 1 RBI
 
Holland
- 7 innings pitched
- Complete game shutout
- 5 strikeouts
 
Cummings
- 1 RBI
- 1 hit
- 1 hit by pitch
 
Stum
- 1 hit
- 1 walk
- OPS of 1.167
 

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Game 2
ETBU 6, UTD 1
ETBU secured a 6-1 victory over Texas-Dallas, tallying seven hits and capitalizing on two Texas-Dallas errors.
 
Bell had two hits, two runs, and a triple as Melton delivered a strong outing as a pitcher, recording a complete-game victory, a double, and an RBI. Mary Frances Ellis excelled in base running, scoring one run, stealing two bases, and adding a walk.
 
Melton pitched a complete game performance, pitching seven innings against Texas-Dallas. She allowed only four hits and one earned run while striking out one and walking two, moving the team to 5-1.
 
ETBU scored in the first inning when Cummings singled through the left side, allowing Bell to score after reaching on a fielder's choice. The Tigers capitalized even further in the second inning as Jones singled, stole second, and advanced to third on a wild pitch before scoring on Maddox's hit-by pitch. Morales then drove in another run with a single up the middle, increasing the lead to 3-0.
 
The fourth inning saw the Tigers extend their advantage. Ellis reached first on a fielding error, stole second and third, and then scored on a throwing error by the catcher, making the score 4-0. The fifth inning was another productive frame for the Tigers, highlighted by Bell's triple to left field, followed by an RBI single from Stum, and Melton's RBI double to left center, increasing their lead to 6-0.
 
Texas-Dallas scored once in the seventh inning, but EBTU secured a decisive 6-1 victory. The home team managed seven hits and committed no errors, while EBTU was limited to just four hits and forced two errors.
 
Top Performers
E. Bell
- 2 runs scored
- 2 hits, including a triple
- 1 stolen base
 
T. Cummings
- 4 assists in fielding
 
M. Melton
- Complete game pitched
- 7 innings, 1 earned run
- 4 hits allowed
 
M. Ellis
- 2 stolen bases
- 1 run scored
- 1 walk

ETBU will face Texas Dallas, again, next Saturday in Richardson in a doubleheader starting at 1:00 p.m.