Game 1 Box Score
Game 2 Box Score
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech softball (11-6) opened the I-75 Challenge with a sweep of Fordham (5-11) taking the first game of the doubleheader 1-0 before completing the sweep with a 4-3 win in game two.
Game 1: Georgia Tech 1, Fordham 0
Junior Drew Puckett records the first hit of the game for the Jackets with a double in the bottom of the second.
M6 | Bruce notches her NINTH strikeout, a season high for the junior and the score stays at 0-0.
Due up: Awald, Krzus, Huckabay pic.twitter.com/xWXMVb75fX
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
B6 | Webb drives home Stavro on a single to center field and Tech makes it onto the board first leading 1-0! pic.twitter.com/edTnkP5gjM
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
Tech wins! Bruce gets the win and the complete game shutout with the 1-0 win! Game two coming up in approx. 30 minutes. #BeGold pic.twitter.com/yPouyiZRk1
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
Game 2: Georgia Tech 4, Fordham 3
With the score at 0-0 in the bottom of the third, sophomore Breanna Roper hits an RBI single to bring in sophomore Cameron Stanford from third to put Tech up 1-0.
B3 | Krzus gets hit by a pitch to bring in Zeitler and it's 2-0! pic.twitter.com/0rHo2eceP5
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
B3 | Crosby Huckabay sends up a sacrifice fly and Roper scores to bring the tally to 3-0! pic.twitter.com/tPqMo1b85t
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
M4 | Fordham puts up two in the top of the fourth and Tech holds onto its 3-2 lead.
Due up: Pye Stanford, Zeitler
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
M6 | Johns adds another strikeout but not before Fordham ties the score at 3-3.
Due up: Webb, Pye, Stanford
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
Tied 3-3 in the bottom of the sixth, junior Isabella Many pinch hits a double off the right field wall to score Stanford and puts Tech back on top 4-3.
Tech gets the sweep! #BeGold pic.twitter.com/Qn1yRhvXX0
— Georgia Tech Softball 🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇 (@GaTechSoftball) March 1, 2019
Up next:
The Yellow Jackets continue play in the I-75 Challenge on Saturday, March 2, hosting a doubleheader with Hofstra at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.
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