Texas A&M will have to wait one more game to try and earn its first SEC series win of the year after falling 14-11 to Kentucky in Game 2 of the series.
The Wildcats and Aggies delivered an electrifying showdown, with nine home runs lighting up the field like a derby. Texas A&M star Bear Harrison smashed his fifth home run of the season, a grand slam, keeping his red-hot streak alive. Meanwhile, Wyatt Henseler hit his 60th career home run, solidifying his spot as the leader in home runs among active players.
The spotlight was on Jace LaViolette as he achieved a historic milestone in Texas A&M baseball. His 57th career home run broke Daylan Holt's long-standing record, sending Aggie fans into a frenzy in the second inning. LaViolette's achievement is bound to go down in Texas A&M history, cementing his legacy as a true powerhouse. He spoke about how it felt to rewrite the record books finally.
Below, you can watch Jace LaViolette speak after the game.
Texas A&M will play game three against Kentucky on Sunday, March 30, at 2:00 p.m. CT. The game will be streamed on SEC Network+.
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