LIVE Updates: Virginia Tech Hokies vs UNCG Baseball, Game Two Score

Bottom of the 8th
Top of the 8th
Craytor got the first two out and then was replaced by Chase Swift who got the final out. VT leads 11-8 heading to the bottom of the 8th
Bottom of the 7th
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for VT. Hokies lead 11-8 heading to the 8th
Top of the 7th
Scoreless inning for UNCG. VT leads 11-8 heading to the bottom of the 7th
Bottom of the 6th
A leadoff single from Daniel and a two out, 2-run home run from Grube stretched the lead to 11-8 heading to the 7th
Top of the 6th
An error put one runner on and then a 2-run home run cut the Virginia Tech lead to 9-8 heading to the bottom of the 6th
Bottom of the 5th
Scoreless inning for VT. Hokies lead 9-6 heading to the 6th
Top of the 5th
Scoreless inning for UNCG. VT leads 9-6 heading to the bottom of the 5th
Bottom of the 4th
Scoreless inning for VT. Hokies lead 9-6 heading to the 5th
Top of the 4th
A one out double and then an RBI groundout cut the Hokies lead to 9-5 and then a solo home run made it 9-6. VT got the final out, but the lead is cut to three.
Bottom of the 3rd
A leadoff home run from Gates gave the Hokies a 5-4 lead and after a hit batter, Hurt blasted a two run home run to push the lead to 7-4. A solo home run from Grube made it 8-4 and then Gibson got a single and got to third on a stolen base and wild pitch and then an RBI single from Cooke made it 9-4. Hokies lead by five heading to the 4th
Top of the 3rd
A walk and a single put two runners on, and then an RBI double cut the lead to 4-2. A two-out ground rule double tied the game, and then VT made a pitching change, and Ethan Grimm replaced Stieg. He got the final two outs and the game is tied 4-4 heading to the bottom of the 3rd
Bottom of the 2nd
A hit batter and one out single put runners on the corners and then a 2-RBI triple from Hurt gave VT a 2-1 lead. An RBI single from Petrich made it 3-1 and then a double from Grube put two runners in scoring position with two outs. Cooke walked to load the bases and Ball was hit with a pitch to give VT a 4-1 lead heading to the 3rd
Top of the 2nd
UNCG manages to get a double and a walk, but leaves them stranded. Hokies trail 1-0 heading to the bottom of the 2nd
Bottom of the 1st
Scoreless inning for VT. Hokies trail 1-0 heading to the 2nd
Top of the 1st
A hit batter, a single (which advanced the leadoff runner to third), and an RBI groundout gave UNCG a 1-0 lead. Stieg got the final out, but the Hokies trail 1-0 heading to the bottom of the 1st
Pregame
Here's how Virginia Tech will line up for today's game vs UNCG:
SP —Griffin Stieg
1. Sam Grube - DH
2. Ethan Gibson - 1B
3. Henry Cooke - C
4. Ethan Ball - 2B
5. Nick Locurto - LF
6. Sam Gates - CF
7. Pete Daniel-SS
8. Willie Hurt- RF
9. Owen Petrich- 3B

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