Wild! Watch Texas A&M Softball Player Catch the Same Ball Twice

The video at the bottom of this article features one of the craziest catches you will ever see.

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Actually, it was two catches. Let's break down the footage,

Going... Going... Not So Fast

The video opens right at the pitcher for Texas A&M hurls the ball toward home plate. The batter takes a big swing and makes contact. This thing looks like it's heading over the fence.

What a Catch!

Number 91 Kramer Eschete hauls butt over to the wall and times her jump perfectly to catch the ball as it sails over the fence for what would have been a home run. But wait! She hit the wall with such force that the impact caused the ball she just caught to fling back out of her glove and back into the field of play. It appears as if she has made a huge blunder.

A Second Chance for a First Impression

Just before the ball hits the ground in the field of play, Eschete leaps back towards the ball and snatches it out of the air for a second catch. It is as if she threw it back to herself!

Softball fans and analysts alike are marveling at the moment, some calling it one of the wildest plays of the season. But beyond the highlight reel, it’s a testament to the agility and adaptability required at the highest levels of the sport. Texas A&M has long been a powerhouse in college athletics, and moments like this reinforce why they remain a force to be reckoned with.

Check out the video below:

@mlb The second effort was UNREAL on this Texas A&M catch : @ESPN / @SECNetwork #softball #wow ♬ original sound - MLB