Tigers Dominate with Six-Run Second Inning
In a thrilling matchup at Doug Kingsmore Stadium, No. 4 Clemson secured a decisive victory over Charlotte, scoring six runs in the second inning. The Tigers showcased their offensive prowess as every starter contributed with a hit.
Game Highlights
- Noah Furcht and Carson Bayne kick-started Clemson’s scoring with back-to-back homers in the second inning.
- Tristan Bissetta and Jacob Jarrell added to the onslaught with timely hits, propelling Clemson into the lead.
- Cam Cannarella and Blake Wright continued the scoring barrage, ensuring a commanding six-run frame for the Tigers.
Momentum Shifts
- Thad Ector and Juan Correa extended Clemson’s lead with run-scoring plays in the third inning.
- Dante DeFranco and Alden Mathes of Charlotte mounted a comeback with key hits, but Clemson maintained control.
Pitching Performance
- Lucas Mahlstedt secured the win in relief, pitching 4.0 effective innings with three strikeouts and no walks.
- Austin Gordon closed the game with a solid performance, recording his fifth save of the year.
Notable Performances
- Miles Langhorne of Charlotte endured a tough outing, suffering the loss after yielding six runs in just 2.0 innings pitched.
Upcoming Matches
The Tigers will host Pittsburgh in a three-game series, starting Friday at 6 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.
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