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Baseball Suffers Setback in Series Finale at Georgia Tech

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Baseball Suffers Setback in Series Finale at Georgia Tech

ATLANTA, Ga. – Presbyterian College baseball fell in its series finale at Georgia Tech's Russ Chandler Stadium on Sunday afternoon, 10-2.

PC moves to 23-24 and will travel to NC Central on Tuesday for a 6 p.m. first pitch in Durham, N.C. Georgia Tech improves to 29-27.

Georgia Tech hit five home runs—with two occasions of back-to-back homers in the first and eighth innings—en route to the win.

PC scored both of its runs on a Ryan Hedrick (High Point, N.C.) triple in the seventh. With two outs, Jacob Midkiff (Rock Hill, S.C.) double and Peter Johnson (Seattle, Wash.) walked to set up Hedrick's two-run triple, his team-leading third of the season. The score cut Georgia Tech's lead to 6-2.

Four different Blue Hose hit safely on the day and Tyler Weyenberg (Marietta, Ga.) extended his hitting streak to nine straight games.

Freshman Tanner Chock (Loris, S.C.) moved to 2-4 on the year, throwing a career-high 6.2 innings. B Gold went seven innings for Georgia Tech to move to 6-2.

The Yellow Jackets jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning on consecutive home runs from Murray and Johnson. Georgia Tech added three more run on a Gonzalez long ball in the fifth to take a 6-0 lead.

After PC cut into the gap in the seventh, the Yellow Jackets answered with two more home runs and a triple in the eighth for the 10-2 final.

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Presbyterian College 000 000 200 - 2 4 1 (23-24)
Georgia Tech........ 300 030 04X - 10 13 0 (29-17)
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Pitchers: Presbyterian College - CHOCK, Tanner; HAYES, Trey(7); THOMPSON, Russell(8);
TREBENDIS, Michael(8) and BURT, Patrick; KOSKI, Rob. Georgia Tech - Brandon Gold;
Matthew Gorst(8); Zac Ryan(8); Tanner Shelton(9) and Arden Pabst.
Win-Brandon Gold(6-2) Loss-CHOCK, Tanner(2-4) T-2:14 A-1061
HR GT - Matt Gonzalez (5); A.J. Murray (12); Kel Johnson 2 (9); Ryan Peurifoy (1).
Weather: Sunny, 82*, wind 3 to CF
HAYES, T. faced 3 batters in the 8th.

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Players Mentioned

Jacob Midkiff

#8 Jacob Midkiff

RHP/INF
6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
Tyler Weyenberg

#20 Tyler Weyenberg

OF
5' 10"
Freshman
R/L

Players Mentioned

Jacob Midkiff

#8 Jacob Midkiff

6' 0"
Freshman
R/R
RHP/INF
Tyler Weyenberg

#20 Tyler Weyenberg

5' 10"
Freshman
R/L
OF