Game 1 Box Score
Game 2 Box Score
Game 3 Box Score
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Georgia Tech softball (27-23, 8-10 ACC) dropped the series to the Cardinals (31-15, 11-7 ACC). Tech fell 11-7 in game one, playing the remaining three innings from Friday’s series opener on Sunday morning before dropping game two 7-2 and game three 11-10 in the top of the sixth due to travel constraints.
Game 1: UL 11, GT 7
Sophomore Skye Webb put Tech on the board in the first with a single down the left field line to plate sophomores Breanna Roper and Tricia Awald to give the Jackets the 2-0 lead.
B1 | Louisville plates five on six hits in the bottom of the fifth to lead 5-2. Bruce comes into the circle for the Jackets with two outs and runners on first and second.
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E1 | The Cardinals add three more to lead 8-2 after the first.
Due up: Prairie, Billings, Roper
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With the score at 8-2 in the top of the third, junior Drew Puckett singled up the middle to score Webb from second and move the score to 8-3.
E3 | The Cardinals add two in the bottom of the third and the Jackets trail 10-3.
Due up: Billings, Roper, Awald
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Sophomore Cameron Stanford sends out her 12th home run of the season with a two-run bomb over left center, scoring Awald to move the tally to 10-5.
Today's game has been suspended in the top of the fifth. The game will be resumed tomorrow at a time to be determined. pic.twitter.com/P2hlWKO2tO
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Starting off in the top of the fifth, Jackets trail 10-5 with Webb on third, Zeitler on second, and Puckett at the plate with a 2-0 count. LET'S GO! pic.twitter.com/5CB5wd0oP4
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M5 | Webb scores on a wild pitch and Tech takes the field trailing 10-6. pic.twitter.com/53G1AepaOO
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E5 | The Cardinals add a run in the bottom of the fifth and the Jackets trail 11-6.
Due up: Awald, Stanford, Huckabay
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Trailing 11-6 with two outs in the top of the sixth, Webb tallies her third hit of the game with a single to left center, plating Stanford to move the score to 11-7.
Tech drops game one, 11-7. Game two coming up next! pic.twitter.com/QCgpwURPAl
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Game 2: UL 7, GT 2
E1 | Tech gives up five in the first to trail 5-0.
Due up: Webb, Huckabay, Zeitler
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Trailing 5-0 in the top of the second, freshman Bailee Zeitler sends a double to right center, scoring Huckabay from second to make it 5-1.
E4 | Louisville pushes two more runs across the plate and Tech trails 7-1.
Due up: Billings, Roper, Awald
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T6 | Zeitler comes in on a wild pitch to add a run for the Jackets. Tech trails 7-2. pic.twitter.com/pkl3tY9RIS
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Tech drops game two. Game three coming up at 2 p.m.! pic.twitter.com/fqc0kZOEDa
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Game 3: UL 11, GT 10 (6)
Webb knocks a two-RBI double to left center, scoring Zeitler and Stanford to give Tech the 2-0 lead.
Still in the top of the first, Huckabay singles up the middle to score Awald and Webb.
M1 | Puckett scores on an error and the Jackets take the field leading 5-0! pic.twitter.com/9FQaR5W9nZ
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E1 | Tech gives up four runs in the first but leads 5-4.
Due up: Zeitler, Stanford, Awald
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E2 | A one run home run from Louisville knots the score at 5-5.
Due up: Huckabay, Puckett, Ellebracht
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E3 | The Cardinals add one in the third to sneak ahead 6-5.
Due up: Billings, Roper, Zeitler
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T4 | Roper comes in on a sacrifice fly from Awald and it's tied back up at 6-6! pic.twitter.com/NGyw0vUHcD
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With the bases loaded and the score tied at 6-6 in the top of the fourth, Huckabay sent her 12th home run of the season off the top of the scoreboard for a grand slam to put Tech back up 10-6.
E4 | Louisville puts two runs up in the bottom of the fourth but Tech hangs onto a 10-8 lead.
Due up: Zeitler, Stanford, Awald
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E5 | Louisville plates three to take back the lead. Tech trails 11-10.
Due up: Webb, Huckabay, Puckett
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Due to travel constraints the game has been called, the Jackets fall in the top of the sixth 11-10. pic.twitter.com/04VPbugtb3
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Up next:
Tech returns to The Mew for its final home series of the season against Syracuse Friday-Sunday, April 26-28. On Saturday, the Jackets will honor graduates Katie Krzus, Kaylee Ellebracht and Sydney Stavro.
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