LIVE UPDATES: Virginia Tech vs Notre Dame Baseball Score

The Virginia Tech Hokies 20-9 (7-5) are hours away from a three-day long series against fellow ACC foe, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 14-12 (2-10).

For the Hokies, they are coming off the heels of a shocking 8-1 loss to in-state rival the Radford Highlanders, earlier this week. On that day, the Hokies looked the lesser from the first inning. Tech mustered just six hits on the day, and were consistenly failing to rebound from the momentum Radford was building.

Virginia Tech holds a 13-18 record against the Irish, including a bleak 5-7 record away from home in the all-time series.

As it stands, the Irish are on the wrong end of a three game streak which has seen Notre Dame lose a series to Florida State and a shocking loss 5-4 loss to Western Michigan on Tuesday.

Virginia Tech lineup

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First Inning

The Hokies are off to a good start, sending two men on first on second, however, they could not capitalize. Notre Dame is stumbling going up and down the order with two strikeouts from Renfrow.

Second Inning

Jackson Cherry, launched a solo shot out of the park, on the Hokies defensive side, despite alloqing runners on second and third, the Hokies were able to escape allowing just one run, score reads 1-1.

Third Inning

The Hokies have stalled, Watson was able to push himself to third, before Lutterman flew out. Meanwhile, the Irish with bases loaded was able to send in one runner. Notre Dame leads 2-1.

Fourth Inning

The Hokies go up and down with two strikeouts as Tech continues to struggle to gain momentum. The Hokies bring in Jacob Exum to replace Renfrow. Exum allows runners on first and second but escapes leaving Tech down 2-1.

Fifth Inning

Both sides added a run as the rain is pouring, each pitch is being delayed thanks to the weather. ND leads 3-2.

Sixth Inning

The Irish add two more runs, on an inning that saw eight Irish batters. Meanwhile Tech once again went up and down the order. Irish look prized for the upset.

Seventh Inning

Notre Dame has grasped full control of tonight's fixture. Two more runs added, the Irish lead has grown two five. The Hokies are without a hit in three of their last four innings. ND leads 7-2.

Eighth Inning

The Hokies miss a huge opportunity to bring the score down a few runs, Tech had runners on all three bases, but blundered their chance as a grounded double play by Lutterman ruined the momentum the Hokies were gaining. Some Hokie pitching changes were made to water down the Irish fire, Marcel Kulik replaced Brendan Yagesh and Yagesh was replaced by Brendan Cowen. Hokies with one more chance for a comeback as the ninth is approaching. Tech down 7-2.

Ninth Inning

Virginia Tech can not save the day, another inning without a hit spells a game-one loss to the Irish.