LIVE Updates - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Western Carolina Baseball, Game Two Score

Can the Yellow Jackets pick up the series win today vs Western Carolina?
LIVE Updates - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Western Carolina Baseball, Game Two Score
LIVE Updates - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Western Carolina Baseball, Game Two Score | Georgia Tech Athletic

After picking up a 13-4 opening game win vs Western Carolina last night, Georgia Tech is back on the field today to try and get the series win vs the Catamounts. While the Yellow Jackets are playing an overmatched opponent, it was still good to see them hit the ball well en route to victory.

First pitch is set for 3:20 and here is how the Yellow Jackets are going to be lining up for today's game:

1. SS Kyle Lodise

2. CF Drew Burress

3. DH Kent Schmidt

4. 1B Alex Hernandez

5. C Vahn Lackey

6. 3B Carson Kerce

7. LF Caleb Daniel

8. 2B Will Baker

9. RF Connor Shouse

Brady Jones is the starter tonight for the Yellow Jackets.

Top of the 1st

Jones allows a single and a walk, but no runs. 0-0 going to the bottom of the 1st

Bottom of the 1st

A scoreless 1-2-3 inning for the Yellow Jackets. 0-0 going to the 2nd

Top of the 2nd

A scoreless inning from Jones. Game is tied 0-0 going to the bottom of the 2nd

Bottom of the 2nd

Kerce draws a walk, but no hits or runs for Georgia Tech. 0-0 going to the 3rd

Top of the 3rd

Two singles and a walk loaded the bases and then a ground out was able to get the first run of the game. WCU leads 1-0 going to the bottom of the 3rd

Bottom of the 3rd

Baker got a leadoff double, but no runs for Georgia Tech. WCU leads 1-0 going to the 4th

Top of the 4th

Jones allows a double and hit another batter, but no runs. WCU leads 1-0 going to the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 4th

Another scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Georgia Tech. WCU leads 1-0 going to the 5th

Top of the 5th

Jones strikes out the side and WCU leads 1-0 going to the bottom of the 5th

Bottom of the 5th

A scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Georgia Tech. WCU leads 1-0 going to the 6th.

Top of the 6th

Jones pitches another 1-2-3 inning. WCU leads 1-0 going to the bottom of the 6th

Bottom of the 6th

Lodise was hit by a pitch and then stole second. Buress was walked to give GT two base runners and then a two out 2-RBI double from Hernandez gave them their first runs of the game and the lead 2-1. Lackey grounded out to end the inning, but the Yellow Jackets are on top.

Top of the 7th

Mason Patel enters the game and pitches a 1-2-3 inning. GT leads 2-1 going to the bottom of the 7th

Bottom of the 7th

A sac fly from Lodise and a wild pitch score two runs for Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets lead 4-1 going to the 8th

Top of the 8th

A single and a walk put two runners on base and an RBI single gave WCU another run. GT leads 4-2 going to the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 8th

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