LIVE Updates: Virginia Tech Hokies vs California Baseball, Game One Score

M3, VT leads 2-0:
A two-out rally for the Hokies sparked a pair of runs. Henry Cooke lined a two-out single to center field before Ethan Ball continued his recent hot streak, blasting a two-run shot to right field and giving Brett Renfrow some early run support.
Hudson Lutterman followed that with a little league home run, hitting a double — by the scorecard — and scoring on a throwing error from Cal first basemen Daniel Murillo. Sam Gates flew out to end the frame.
E2, Tied 0-0:
Brett Renfrow continues his strong start, working around a one-out walk to toss his second scoreless frame. He's at 26 pitches through two innings.
M2, Tied 0-0:
A pair of singles from Hudson Lutterman and Owen Petrich put runners on the corners with two outs before Pete Daniel struck out to end the inning. Cal starter Oliver de la Torre has gone through 44 pitches in two innings of work.
E1, Tied 0-0:
Brett Renfrow worked around a two-out single from Cade Campbell to toss a scoreless frame, throwing just nine pitches on the way.
M1, Tied 0-0:
A lead-off walk to Sam Grube was the only action that the Hokies would get on the basepath after three consecutive outs in the heart of the order.
Pregame
Virginia Tech is looking to take game one against Cal and secure its eighth win in the last ten games. First pitch is at 9 p.m. ET.
Here's how the Hokies will line up:
SP - Brett Renfrow
1. Sam Grube - RF
2. Ethan Gibson - 1B
3. Henry Cooke - C
4. Ethan Ball - 2B
5. Hudson Lutterman - LF
6. Nick Locurto - DH
7. Sam Gates - CF
8. Owen Petrich - 3B
9. Pete Daniel - SS
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