LIVE Updates: Virginia Tech Hokies vs Clemson Baseball, Game Three Score

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Virginia Tech is looking to solidify a 16-14 finish in conference play with a series sweep against Clemson after a dramatic Game 2 walk-off win yesterday afternoon.

M9, Clemson leads 10-5:

Yet another insurance run for Clemson, this time on a solo homer from Jack Crighton into left field, giving Clemson a five-run lead.

M8, Clemson leads 9-5:

Clemson continues peppering in runs late, with a one-out, 374 foot solo shot from Jarren Purify continuing to extend the Tiger lead.

E7, Clemson leads 8-5:

After a leadoff walk, the Hokies weren't able to put another baserunner on, going scoreless in the seventh.

M7, Clemson leads 8-5:

Clemson plated a pair of runs on two individual RBI singles from Jack Crighton and Jacob Jarell. The three-run lead is Clemson's biggest of the day.

E6, Clemson leads 6-5:

The Hokies put runners on the corners — including the tying run 90 feet away — with one out, but both Henry Cooke and Ethan Ball went down in order to end the frame and the scoring threat.

M6, Clemson leads 6-5:

In his first ACC appearance in over two years, Madden Clement struck out a pair of batters on his way to a perfect inning in the sixth.

E5, Clemson leads 6-5:

Virginia Tech went down in order in the bottom of the fifth.

M5, Clemson leads 6-5:

An error and a single put two on for Clemson with one out, but Craytor bounced back and set the next two down in order, striking out Jay Dillard to end the frame.

E4, Clemson leads 6-5:

The Hokies pulled back within a run after loading the bases with no outs. Henry Cooke knocked in the first run with a sac fly, both Ethan Ball and Hudson Lutterman made solid contact for outs afterwards, ending the inning

M4, Clemson leads 6-4:

Luke Craytor set the side down in order in the fourth.

E3, Clemson leads 6-4:

A two-out double was the only action that the Hokies got on the bases in the third, with Sam Gates striking out to end the frame.

M3, Clemson leads 6-4:

On four hits — highlighted by a 403-foot home run from Luke Gaffney — and a pair of walks, Clemson reeled the Hokies in and claimed their first lead of the game. Griffin Stieg only recorded one out in the frame before Luke Craytor took over.

E2, VT leads 4-1:

A two-out HBP on Henry Cooke was the only action the Hokies got on the bases in the second, going scoreless in the frame against Clemson's first bullpen arm, Justin LeGuernic.

M2, VT leads 4-1:

Clemson got a run back in the second with a pair of singles, including an RBI single from Jay Dillard, before he was picked off. Griffin Stieg struck out Dylan Harrison to end the frame and get his first strikeout of the day.

E1, VT leads 4-0:

Clemson starter Aidan Knaak struggled through the first inning, surrendering four runs on four hits, including a pair of homers to Ethan Gibson and Hudson Lutterman. Things got chippy at points in the first inning, with warnings being issued to each team's dugout.

M1, Tied 0-0:

Working around a pair of two-out singles, Griffin Stieg set the side down in order in the opening frame on 13 pitches — 12 of which were for strikes.

Here's how the Hokies will line up:

SP — Griffin Stieg

1. Sam Grube - RF
2. Ethan Gibson - 1B
3. Henry Cooke - C
4. Ethan Ball - 2B
5. Hudson Lutterman - DH
6. Nick Locurto - LF
7. Pete Daniel - SS
8. Sam Gates - CF
9. Owen Petrich - 3B

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