Georgia 3, at Oklahoma 4

OMAHA (Interstat) — Xander Mercurius pitched 7 1/3 strong innings and Jaxon Willits drove in two runs with a first-inning homer as Oklahoma held off Georgia 4-3 on Monday in a College World Series playoff game at Charles Schwab Field. The Sooners improved to 40-22 while the Bulldogs fell to 52-13. Mercurius allowed six hits and three earned runs while striking out nine. He left with a one-run lead after surrendering a solo homer to Daniel Jackson in the eighth inning. Jackson Cleveland finished the game, pitching 1 2/3 scoreless innings with two strikeouts to earn the save. Oklahoma struck… Read more...