LIVE Updates: No. 3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Wake Forest Baseball, Game One Score

Top of the 7th

Bottom of the 6th

Burress reached on an error and after an Advincula groundout, Lackey got an RBI single to make the lead 6-4 for the Yellow Jackets. They could not add anymore, but Georgia Tech leads by two heading to the 7th

Top of the 6th

Brett Barfield replaces McKee to start the 6th and pitches a scoreless inning. GT leads 5-4 heading to the bottom of the 6th

Bottom of the 5th

A leadoff single from Burress led to a two-run home run from Advincula that cut the lead to 4-3. Lackey then singled and stole second and Schmidt walked to put two runners on with no outs. Wake made a pitching change and then back to back wild pitches scored Lackey to tie the game and Schmidt was on third with no outs. A two out walk from Zuckerman put runners on the corners and then an RBI double from Baker gave Georgia Tech a 5-4 lead. Kerce struck out to end the inning, but GT has the lead

Top of the 5th

McKee strikes out three and gets the game to the bottom of the 5th.

Bottom of the 4th

Zuckerman got a one out single and Baker drew a one out walk, but Kerce struck out to end the inning. Wake leads 4-1 heading to the 5th

Top of the 4th

A one out walk and then a two out single put two runners on and then another walk loaded the bases for the Demon Deacons. McKee got out of the jam and Wake leads 4-1 heading to the bottom of the 4th

Bottom of the 3rd

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Georgia Tech. Wake leads 4-1 heading to the 4th

Top of the 3rd

Scoreless inning for McKee. Wake leads 4-1 heading to the bottom of the 3rd

Bottom of the 2nd

Baker gets a two out double and Kerce reached on an error, but the Yellow Jackets leave them stranded. Wake leads 4-1 heading to the 3rd

Top of the 2nd

A one out solo home run stretched Wake's lead to 4-1, but McKee got the final two outs to send it to the bottom of the 2nd

Bottom of the 1st

A leadoff walk from Kerce and then a single from Burress put runners on the corners with no outs. Advincula was hit by a pitch to load the bases and then a sac fly from Schmidt gave the Yellow Jackets a run. Hernandez struck out to end the inning and Wake leads 3-1 heading to the 2nd

Top of the 1st

Pregame

Tate McKee is on the mound tonight for Georgia Tech and here is how the Yellow Jackets are lining up:

1. SS Carson Kerce

2. CF Drew Burress

3. 2B Jarren Advincula

4. C Vahn Lackey

5. 1B Kent Schmidt

6. RF Alex Hernandez

7. 3B Ryan Zuckerman

8. LF Caleb Daniel

9. DH Will Baker

Seven of Tech’s last eight games have come against teams ranked in the Top 5. GT has gone 5-2 in those games with two run-rule victories (three wins over No. 5 Florida State, one win at No. 3 North Carolina and one win vs. No. 5 Georgia).

Tech has scored 431 runs through their first 40 games. It’s the most runs Georgia Tech has recorded after 40 games in the program’s 131-year history and the most runs any Power 4 team has scored through 40 games in the BBCOR era (since 2011).

This will be the 127th, 128th, and 129th meetings between Georgia Tech and Wake Forest. The Jackets lead the all-time series 78-47-1.

The two conference foes have not met since 2022, when Wake Forest won two of three games in Atlanta. Tech leads the all-time series 46-19 at home.

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