Oklahoma City - If Oklahoma Ace Pitcher is Weary Sam Landryshe didn't show it. She showed 18.1 in 21 innings for Sooners in three games, but she reiterated that she felt good mentally and physically.

Monday will pose another challenge for Landry and Summers.

The Sooners clashed with Texas Tech’s Women’s College World Series (6 p.m.) and needed to beat them twice to live and advance to the championship series. But the game has special significance for Landry.

Red Raider by Gerry Glascowhen the two were in Louisiana, he was the head coach of Landry. The Red Raiders also have several players, who are teammates of Landry, Louisiana.

It was a homecoming for the former Louisiana stellar.

Landry beat Oregon 4-1 on Monday, and Landry said: “I don’t think many of the girls on our team know about me and the history of the girls there.” “…God ​​is so good to have us all in the same place and be able to play.

"I'm so excited, like I said before. We'll have family gatherings after the game. We're doing a job here. So, I'm so excited for them, I'm so excited for this team."

It will be another test for Landry, both on and off the court, who has provided the Sooners with games throughout the season.

Three years in Louisiana, Landry arrived at Norman. She has been a Sooners ace all season, putting 185 innings with 1.89 ERA and her workload has made huge progress in the playoffs. In addition to throwing all 14 innings in the first two WCWS games against Tennessee and Texas, Landry also won 4.1 innings to ease the victory over Oregon, which helped Sooners Stave Off Offention get out.

She may throw more on the Red Raiders. Although she admits to having many memories with Glasco and her former teammates, the focus must be on keeping the Sooners’ season alive.

"I think I'm a completely different pitcher, guy, player, player the same thing as when I was in Louisiana," Landry said. "We're still going to work like any other game, find scouts in them, find some holes and browse it.

“Just keep it like any other game and don’t make it too big.”

There will definitely be enough time for Landry to participate in the scene. Texas Tech beat Ole Miss 1-0 to open the WCW and then beat UCLA 3-1. Ace pitcher Nijaree Canada Always outstanding, allowing only six hits and one hit when pitching each frame. It's not easy to defeat the Red Raider twice.

Or coach Patty Gasso Confident Landry will be able to keep her attention.

"Her pitchers are completely different than before, she's really very showcased - her pitchers are very good tonight. It's really good," Gaso said.

"I hope this will continue for her, just really have tunnel vision and blindness, just don't have to worry about this side, but more about her girl around her."

The Sooners lean towards Landry in both the regular season and the Women's University World Series. They need to rely on her more.

Landry is ready to meet the challenge.

“Physically, I feel good,” Landry said. "Mentally, I feel good. So, get ready to go."

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