{"id":234561,"date":"2026-04-04T05:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T05:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/234561\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T05:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T05:02:08","slug":"islanders-drop-series-to-stephen-f-austin-after-big-start-for-jacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/234561\/","title":{"rendered":"Islanders drop series to Stephen F. Austin after big start for Jacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas A&amp;M-Corpus Christi couldn&#8217;t overcome a seven-run first inning by SFA Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Texas A&amp;M-Corpus Christi Baseball&#8217;s rally fell short Friday in a 13-9 loss to Stephen F. Austin at Chapman Field.<\/p>\n<p>The Lumberjacks scored seven runs in the first inning and nine total off of starter Easten Smith. The Islanders made it interesting by pulling within 11-8 in the sixth before SFA padded its lead in the seventh.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson Smith finished with a pair of homeruns while Cade Sanchez added one as well. Former London Pirate Kade Budd pitched 2.1 innings of scoreless baseball in relief, striking out three.<\/p>\n<p>The Islanders will look to avoid being swept when they face the Lumberjacks Saturday at 2 PM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Texas A&amp;M-Corpus Christi couldn&#8217;t overcome a seven-run first inning by SFA Friday night. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Texas&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234562,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":["post-234561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}