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Georgia Tech is coming off of a sweep against ACC foe Notre Dame and will now try to avoid a misstep tonight when they face Kennesaw State. The Yellow Jackets beat the Owls 11-4 in their meeting earlier this season and will look to do it again tonight ahead of their showdown with Clemson this weekend.

Here is the lineup that the Yellow Jackets are using today:

1. SS Kyle Lodise

2. CF Drew Burress

3. LF Caleb Daniel

4. 1B Alex Hernandez

5. DH Tyler Neises

6. C Vahn Lackey

7. 3B Carson Kerce

8. 2B Will Baker

9. RF Parker Brosius

Sam Swygert is on the mound for the Yellow Jackets this afternoon

Top of the 1st

Lodise and Burress struck out to start the inning, but Daniel hit a solo home run to give Georgia Tech a 1-0 lead. Neises struck out to end the inning, but Georgia Tech has the lead.

Bottom of the 1st

A one-out home run ties the game, but Swygert gets out of the inning without allowing any more runs. Game is tied 1-1.

Top of the 2nd

A pair of one out walks put two runners on base for the Yellow Jackets which led to Brosius hitting an RBI single to break the tie and put GT up 2-1. Then, Lodise got a 2-RBI double to extend the lead to 4-1 for the Yellow Jackets. Those were the final runs of the inning, but Georgia Tech now had a three run lead over the Owls.

Bottom of the 2nd

Carson Ballard comes in to replace Swygert and throws a 1-2-3 inning. GT leads 4-1 going to the 3rd

Top of the 3rd

Hernandez singles, but Georgia Tech is kept off the scoreboard in the 3rd. GT leads 4-1 going to the bottom of the inning

Bottom of the 3rd

Ballard strikes out one hitter and allows no runs. GT leads 4-1 going to the 4th

Top of the 4th

Lodise scores on a wild pitch to stretch the lead to 5-1 going to the bottom of the 4th

Bottom of the 4th

KSU strung some runs together in the 4th. A single got things started in the inning then back-to-back RBI doubles cut the lead to 5-3. A walk then put two runners on with no outs, but Ballard went to work, striking out two straight batters and then getting the final out. GT leads 5-3 going to the 5th.

Top of the 5th

Georgia Tech's offense can't get anything going and has another scoreless inning. GT leads 5-3 going to the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 5th

Ballard got one out, but was then replaced by Campbell. He got the final two outs and GT led 5-3 going to the 6th.

Top of the 6th

Georgia Tech's offense exploded in the 6th. After Brosius flew out to start the inning, three straight walks loaded the bases. Then, Hernandez blasted a grand slam to blow the game open and take a 9-3 lead. Neises then singled for Georgia Tech and there was another pitching change for KSU. Lackey singled to put two runners on and then Kerce scored on an error to make it 10-3. An RBI single from Baker made it 11-3 and the Owls made another pitching change. Brosius came back around and was out on a sac bunt. A 2-RBI double from Lodise pushed the lead to 13-3 and then Burress added to it with an RBI single. Georgia Tech scored nine runs total in the inning and now lead 14-3

Bottom of the 6th

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