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Following a hard-fought, extra-inning loss to Florida Atlantic University (FAU) on Wednesday, the No. 17 Miami Hurricanes were out for retribution and defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, 4-2, to begin their three-game series.
‘Canes Baseball came up short, 7-6, against the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Owls after playing 11 innings Tuesday night in Boca Raton, Florida.
"If you got nine guys in the lineup that are tough to pitch to, that makes it taxing for a pitcher," head coach Gino DiMare said. "The more guys you can have in the lineup to do that, the harder it’s gonna be for the pitcher."
“That’s a real character-builder,” Miami head coach Gino DiMare said. “I challenged the team to see what they were made of. It’s tough to play an hour after that game the way it ended on the road. We knew it would take a total team effort, especially on the pitching side. I’m proud of our guys for the way that they fought and stuck together.”
In a heated ACC matchup between two of the top-20 teams in the nation, the 20th-ranked Miami Hurricanes dropped their second game in a row, 6-5, to the 7th-ranked Virginia Cavaliers in Charlottesville on Saturday afternoon.