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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket softball team competes against Alabama State on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Mewborn Field in Atlanta, GA.
Eldon Lindsay/Georgia Tech Athle
6
Winner Alabama State ALST 24-18
4
Georgia Tech GT 24-21
Winner
Alabama State ALST
24-18
6
Final
4
Georgia Tech GT
24-21
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Alabama State ALST 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 6 5 0
Georgia Tech GT 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 4 7 1

W: Greenlee, Bailey (13-8) L: Sophia Voyles (2-6) S: Brown, Olivia (1)

Game Recap: Softball |

@BamaStateSB Holds Off Georgia Tech, 6-4.

ATLANTA, Ga. | Alabama State University stranded the tying and go ahead runs in final two innings to preserve a 6-4 win over Georgia Tech on Wednesday afternoon at Newborn Field.
   
INSIDE THE MATCHUPS    
FINAL: Alabama State 6 | Georgia Tech 4  
Location: Newborn Field | Atlanta, Ga. 
Records: Alabama State 24-18, 12-8 SWAC | Georgia Tech 24-21, 6-12 
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HOW IT HAPPENED  
  • Alex Preston hit a two-run home run after Kindall DeRamus drew a leadoff walk to give Alabama State a 2-0 lead in the first inning. 
  • The Hornets added two runs to build the lead to 4-0 in the second. DeRaumus walked and scored on an Alana Scott RBI single, and Scott came home two plays later after a fielding error.  
  • Georgia Tech put a runner in scoring position, but starter Bailey Greenlee got a ground out and fly out to strand the runner at third in the third inning. 
  • Emma Minghini's solo home run in the bottom of the fourth, trailing 4-1. 
  • Kiana Parrish, Lauryn Maher, and Jasmine Rogers walked to open the fifth. A run scored on a wild pitch and DeRamus singled home Maher to make the score 6-1.  
  • Georgia Tech put two runners with one out, but the Lady Hornets turned a a 5-3 double play to end the fifth and preserve the 6-1 lead. 
  • Caroline Davis was hit by pitch with the bases loaded and Ella Edgmon had an RBI single as Georgia Tech cut the ASU lead to 6-3 in the sixth.  
  • Alabama State turned its second double play of the game to preserve the lead going into the seventh inning.  
  • Georgia Tech cut the lead to 6-4 but Olivia Brown got a pop out, a strikeout and a ground out to end the game. 
IN THE CIRCLE  
  • Bailey Greenlee (13-8) allowed three runs on three hits with a strikeout in 5.0 innings pitched to earn the win.
  • Sophie Voyles (2-6) gave two runs on a hit with three walks in two-thirds of an inning to suffer the loss.
  • Oiivia Brown (1) worked the final two innings, giving up one run on four hits with a strikeout to earn the save. 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE 
  • DeRamus finished with two hits and an RBI as the only Lady Hornet with multiple hits. 
  • Preston had two RBI on her first inning home run as the only Lady Hornet with an extra base hit.  
  • Scott added RBI singles for Alabama State.  
UP NEXT: Alabama State University host Alabama A&M for a SWAC series starting on Friday at 5 p.m. 
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