2
29-20, 11-10 ACC
11
winner
35-9-1, 17-4 ACC
29-20, 11-10 ACC
2
11
35-9-1, 17-4 ACC
winner
| team | R | H | E |
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2 | Four | 1 |
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11 | 11 | 0 |
W: Mazzarone, Emma (9-2)
L: Chandler Dennis (6-4)
BLACKSBURG, VA —The 15th/16th ranked Virginia Tech Hokies took a 6-1 lead in the first inning and never trailed from there, winning 11-2 over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Sunday.
new student Emma Mazzarone (9-2) won out of the bullpen for Virginia Tech (35-9-1, 17-4). The southpaw pitched two shutout innings with one hit.junior Molly Jacobson He also pitched well with one hit and a shutout in one inning.
The Hokies were led by sophomores on offense. kylie aldridgeOn this day, he had one hit in two at bats with a triple, a walk, and three RBIs.new student Michelle Chatfield He also showed remarkable performance with 2 hits in 3 at-bats, a home run and 1 RBI. 2nd grade trinity martin He also contributed two hits in three at-bats at Virginia Tech, adding two doubles and two RBIs.
how did it happen
Leading 1-0, the Hokies scored first in the first inning. Virginia Tech’s offense started to pick up steam, scoring six points, including one off the freshman bat. Annika Ross.
The Hokies then lost some of their lead, increasing it in the second inning after the Yellow Jackets cut it to 6-2. Virginia Tech scored on a go-ahead home run by Chatfield senior Blake Nelleman, making the score 7-2 in favor of the Hokies.
Virginia Tech held Georgia Tech scoreless and built an 8-2 lead in the next inning.The Hokies scored one run with an RBI off the senior’s at-bat. emma ritter.
Virginia Tech held the Yellow Jackets scoreless, and the offense made some moves in the next inning. The Hokies’ three-run run was punctuated by Aldridge’s two-run triple. The score was 11-2 in favor of Virginia Tech. The score remained 11-2 for the remainder of the game, with the Hokies on track for the victory.
game memo
» Martin led the Hokies with two extra-base hits in the game.
» Virginia Tech’s highest-scoring inning was the first, when they put up six runs.
» Virginia Tech took a 6-1 lead late in the first half and didn’t relinquish that lead for the rest of the game.
» Four Hokies had multiple hits in the ball game.
» The Hokies defeated the Yellow Jackets 11-4.
» Virginia Tech went 7-for-15 (.467) with runners in scoring position.
» The Virginia Tech pitcher faced 17 Georgia Tech batters in the game, allowing eight ground balls and three fly balls, and had one strikeout.
» The Hokies drew five walks from Georgia Tech pitchers.
» Aldridge led the Hokies at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple and three RBIs.
» Georgia Tech’s offense was led by senior Sarah Beth, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI.
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