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The Cowboys were able to turn things around after a disappointing start. Oklahoma State won its first series of 2026, topping Grand Canyon University three games to one, capped with a run-rule victory. This came after the Cowboys dropped the series opener to GCU 12-8 in Game 1 on Thursday. Here’s how things went down this weekend. Game 2: OSU 9, GCU 1 After 20 total runs the day before, the Cowboys scored the game’s first run in the top of the third. Then they poured it on in the fourth and didn’t look back. Following Sebastian Norman’s solo homer in the third, Terrance Bowen kicked off a deluge of runs in the fourth, highlighted by Remo Indomenico’s two-RBI triple. After taking that a 6-1 lead, the Pokes added three more unanswered runs in the sixth before the Antelopes scored their second run in garbage time in the seventh. Hudson Barrett moved to 1-1 from the mound, pitching six innings and striking out nine while allowing zero runs. Game 3: OSU 10, GCU 7 The Cowboys recorded 16 hits on Saturday, the most in any game in their young season. After GCU went up 2-0 in the first, the Cowboys dropped…