Texas A&M softball team rolls past Houston [Video]

Welcome back Koko Wooley.

Texas A&M’s electrifying shortstop missed six games while nursing a hamstring, but she returned in midseason form in helping the 10th-ranked Aggies roll to a 12-2 victory over the Houston Cougars on Tuesday night at Davis Diamond.

A&M’s booming bats put the finishing touches on Aggies’ 14th run-rule victory of the season as seniors Trinity Cannon and Rylen Wiggins each hit three-run homers in a seven-run fourth inning. By then, A&M (38-9) already had the game in hand with Wooley’s energy affecting the game in multiple ways.

Houston (23-24) had a golden opportunity to score first after loading the bases in the second inning on a hit batsman sandwiched by an infield hit and a bloop single. A&M junior starting pitcher Emily Leavitt got a strikeout for the second out and senior catcher Julia Cottrill seemingly had the Aggies out of the jam by throwing behind the runner at second …