LIVE Updates - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs No.20 Duke Baseball, Game One Score

Georgia Tech is coming off of a series win vs Louisville and the Yellow Jackets head into the final weekend of the season trying to get into position to host a regional in the NCAA Tournament. Georgia Tech is traveling to No. 20 Duke tonight to try and get another series win vs a ranked team.

Here is how the Yellow Jackets are lining up tonight:

1. CF Drew Burress

2.1B Kent Schmidt

3. SS Kyle Lodise

4. RF Alex Hernandez

5. C Vahn Lackey

6. LF Caleb Daniel

7. 3B Carson Kerce

8. 2B Will Baker

9. DH Drew Rogers

Tate McKee is on the mound tonight.

Top of the 1st

Burress singled to start the inning and after two outs, Hernandez hit a two-run home run to put the Yellow Jackets up 2-0. That is the score going to the bottom of the 1st

Bottom of the 1st

Two walks and a single loaded the bases for Duke and then the Blue Devils got a bases loaded walk to cut the lead to 2-1. A fielders choice got one out, but scored another run to tie the game. Runners were on the corners with one out. A double play ended the inning, but the game is tied.

Top of the 2nd

Daniel got a leadoff single, but no more hits or runs for GT. Game is tied 2-2 going to the bottom of the 2nd

Bottom of the 2nd

McKee hit a batter and then Duke blasted a two-run home run to take a 4-2 lead. McKee got out of the inning, but the Blue Devils had the lead.

Top of the 3rd

Burress and Schmidt singled, but no runs for GT. Duke leads 4-2 going to the bottom of the 3rd

Bottom of the 3rd

McKee walks two batters, but Duke scores no runs. Blue Devils lead 4-2 going to the 4th

Top of the 4th

A scoreless 1-2-3 inning for GT. Duke leads 4-2 going to the bottom of the 4th

Bottom of the 4th

After two quick outs, Duke drew two walks and got a single to load the bases, but McKee got the final out. Duke leads 4-2 going to the 5th

Top of the 5th

Burress got a two-out double, but no runs for GT. Duke leads 4-2 going to the bottom of the inning

Bottom of the 5th

A scoreless inning for McKee. Duke leads 4-2 going to the 6th

Top of the 6th

A scoreless 1-2-3 inning for GT. Duke leads 4-2 going to the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 6th

Brett Barfield came in for McKee, got one out, and was replaced by Mason Patel. Patel would finish the ining and Duke leads 4-2 heading to the 7th

Top of the 7th

Daniel, Kerce, and Giesler singled to load the bases and the Buress was HBP to score a run and cut the lead to 4-3. Then, a 3-RBI double from Schmidt gave GT the lead 6-4. After Lodise struck out, an RBI single from Hernandez pushed the lead to 7-4. That is the lead heading to the bottom of the 7th

Bottom of the 7th

Patel pitches a 1-2-3 scoreless inning. GT leads 7-4 heading to the 8th

Top of the 8th

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