Virginia Tech 1, at Georgia Tech 16

ATLANTA (Interstat) — The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets erupted for eight runs in a marathon first inning and never looked back, cruising to a 16-1 victory over the Virginia Tech Hokies in an Atlantic Coast Conference baseball opener Friday evening at Russ Chandler Stadium. The game was effectively decided in its opening frame, as Georgia Tech sent 14 batters to the plate against three Virginia Tech pitchers. The Yellow Jackets capitalized on a combination of timely hitting and patient at-bats, racking up six hits and drawing five walks in the inning. Drew Burress sparked the outburst with a leadoff double.… Read more...