Alabama State Falls to Georgia Tech 13-4 in Elimination Game – Alabama News

Leadoff hitter Chandler Simpson went 4-for-5 and scored 4 runs, Tres Gonzalez drove in 4 runs and Georgia Tech stayed alive within the Knoxville Regional with a 13-4 win over Alabama State on Saturday.

The Yellowjackets trailed 2-1 within the third when Gonzalez hit a three-run homer to proper with two outs. Georgia Tech added 4 extra runs within the fourth, beginning with Colin Corridor’s leadoff homer to steer 8-2.

Georgia Tech (35-23) faces the loser of the Tennessee-Campbell recreation in one other elimination recreation on Sunday.

Andrew Jenkins ripped a two-run double within the fifth for the Yellow Jackets and Gonzalez had an RBI single and Tim Borden III a two-run single within the seventh.

Probability Huff settled down after the primary inning and went seven innings, permitting three runs on six hits with eighth strikeouts.

Chris Lewis drove in two runs for Alabama State (34-25), which used six pitchers, permitting 16 hits with six walks however they struck out 13.

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