SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Georgia Tech baseball was unable to get the bats going as it fell 7-0 to Notre Dame on Saturday afternoon at Frank Eck Stadium.
The No. 12 Yellow Jackets (14-12, 11-9 ACC) had just one multi-hit player in Stephen Reid, who went 2-for-4, while Justyn-Henry Malloy and Tres Gonzalez also had doubles on the day. Likewise, the 12th-ranked Fighting Irish (15-5, 14-5 ACC) had two multi-hit hitters with Ryan Cole leading on a 2-for-3, two-RBI homer day.
On the mound, Tech starter RHP Andy Archer (4-3) received the loss after four runs scored in his 5.0 innings of work, while he struck out seven. The Jackets used three relief pitchers with RHP Hugh Chapman and LHP Dalton Smith not allowing an earned run between them.
For Notre Dame, LHP Aiden Tyrell (2-1) went a career-long 6.0 innings before RHP Alex Rao pitched three innings for the save.
Georgia Tech looks to close out the series on Sunday at Notre Dame. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. and will be broadcast live on ACC Network Extra and WREK 91.1 FM.
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