Live Updates: Virginia Tech Baseball vs No.12 UNC Game one score

How are the Hokies doing against the Tar Heels
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For the first time this spring, Virginia Tech baseball will play host to No. 12 North Carolina in a three-game series this weekend. The Hokies (24-13, 9-9 ACC), who enter the set looking to win their third ranked series on the year, will aim to strike gold behind a combination of powerful hitting and defensive prowess that has elevated them to 6-4 against ranked opponents this season. With promotional giveaways, exciting events, and a mix of key players taking the field, this weekend’s series is everything a baseball fan could dream of. Here are five reasons to attend the three-game stretch against No. 12 North Carolina this weekend.  

 Friday’s opening matchup will mark the 121st time the Hokies and the Tar Heels have faced off on the diamond, the only team meeting Tech more being Virginia (203 total matchups). Dating back as far as 1896, the Tar Heels are one of the Hokies’ oldest opponents, emphasizing a shared competitive history between the two prolific squads. Be sure to see the current iteration of these storied programs when they face off starting this Friday.

Virginia Tech lineup

First Inning

UNC scored the first of what they hope is many, meanwhile, Tech puts runners on the corners however can not convert and end the first inning down 1-0.

Second Inning

UNC can not add any more runs and neither can the Hokies. UNC leads 1-0.

Third Inning

Virginia Tech continues to hold UNC well, the Hokies are able to even the score with a home run. 1-1

Fourth Inning

UNC talies their second run of the night thanks to a solo homer. Virginia Tech is able to get a runner on first however can't work anything more out of it. UNC leads 2-1.

Fifth Inning

The Tar Heels add another run and keep a distance between themselves and the Hokies.

Sixth Inning

Tech fires three home three runs to bring the UNC lead to just one. Hokies trail 5-4.

Seventh Inning

UNC adds two more runs to make it 7-4, the Tar Heels then added stour defense to make it another scoreless inning for the Hokies. UNC leads 7-4.

Eighth Inning

The Hokies hold UNC, and decrease the Heel's lead thanks to a run batted in by Grady. Tech's deficit is just two runs with one inning to go.

Ninth Inning

UNC tallies two more runs and the Hokies can just muster one more. UNC wins game one 9-6.

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