GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS (28-19) vs. KENNESAW STATE OWLS (22-24)
May 10, 2023 • 7 PM
Kennesaw, Ga. (Fred Stillwell Baseball Stadium)
Tuesday
TV: ESPN+ | Watch Live
Play-by-Play: Trey Fowler
Analyst: Matteen Zibanejadrad
Radio: WREK 91.1 FM | GT Gameday App | Listen Online
Play-by-Play: Wiley Ballard
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
Game Notes | 2023 GT Baseball Info Guide
TOP STORYLINES
• Georgia Tech baseball kicks off its five-game road swing on Wednesday, May 10 at Kennesaw State.
• Georgia Tech looks to close the season on a hot streak as one of only 16 teams nationally with 10+ top-50 RPI wins, having currently won seven of its last eight games.
• Tech’s remaining ACC series are No. 10 Duke and No. 21 Virginia and its midweeks are Kennesaw and Mercer as it winds down the season.
• Tech took a convincing series win against Pitt, holding the Panthers to just nine runs total, while scoring 26 runs of its own.
• Tech got five-inning, one-run starts out of both Luke Schmolke and Aeden Finateri, who has been one of Tech’s top reliever and made his first start of the season.
• Tech will look to LHP Camron Hill on Wednesday as he looks to make it two-straight strong starts.
• Hill went 4.1 innings scoreless against Mercer, striking out four and allowing just two hits.
• Tech has been red-hot at the plate of late, now having three hitters in the top 10 in ACC play, including the ACC leader, Stephen Reid (.418). Kristian Campbell is sixth at (.378) and Jake DeLeo is 10th (.365).
• Overall, Tech (.329) has a whopping EIGHT .300 hitters in the lineup: Campbell (.394), Angelo Dispigna (.389), DeLeo (.382), Reid (.360), Jadyn Jackson (.339), Drew Compton (.318), Jackson Finley (.317), and John Giesler (.315).
• Reid was named both ACC and National Player of the Week for his performance against Pitt. He launched four home runs and hit .643 overall to drive in 10 runs on the weekend.
• He was the second Yellow Jacket this season to tie the program record with three homers in a single game.