The JJ's host the Eagles and hope to sweep the season series for the second consecutive year.
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As of this posting on Tuesday afternoon, the JJ's are 11th in the RPI. The Eagles, who are tied for 2nd in the Sun Belt at 6-3 (15-8 overall) are at #120 in the RPI.
The Eagles are 3-1 in midweek games this season with the only loss being a heart breaker at home against the Jackets. Southern led 3-2 heading to the top of the 9th before the JJ's scratched across the tying run and sending to extra innings. Ultimately, the game finished with a Jackets 6-5 win in 16 innings, the longest game in innings played in Tech program history. Tech scored 3 in the top of the 16th and then held on after 2 Eagles runs in the bottom of the 16th for the win.
This is the beginning of a 4-game homestand this week as Duke follows this upcoming weekend. Tech will play 12 of the next 15 in the state of Georgia and only has 9 games left on the schedule outside the state (weekend series at Pitt, Clemson and Par
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As of this posting on Tuesday afternoon, the JJ's are 11th in the RPI. The Eagles, who are tied for 2nd in the Sun Belt at 6-3 (15-8 overall) are at #120 in the RPI.
The Eagles are 3-1 in midweek games this season with the only loss being a heart breaker at home against the Jackets. Southern led 3-2 heading to the top of the 9th before the JJ's scratched across the tying run and sending to extra innings. Ultimately, the game finished with a Jackets 6-5 win in 16 innings, the longest game in innings played in Tech program history. Tech scored 3 in the top of the 16th and then held on after 2 Eagles runs in the bottom of the 16th for the win.
This is the beginning of a 4-game homestand this week as Duke follows this upcoming weekend. Tech will play 12 of the next 15 in the state of Georgia and only has 9 games left on the schedule outside the state (weekend series at Pitt, Clemson and Par