AIKEN, South Carolina --Georgia College & State University scored twice in the top of the tenth inning to pull out a 2-0 victory over USC Aiken Saturday night at the Peach Belt Conference Tournament. GCSU (49-9) advances to the championship game of the tournament and will play Sunday at 4 p.m. against the winner of the USC Aiken (43-16)/Columbus State elimination semifinal.
Neither team could push a run across in regulation, forcing the extra frame. GCSU's Mike DeVeaux drew a one out walk and advanced to second and third base on wild pitches. He would score the first run on a fielder's choice grounder off the bat of Wes Sorrells. Nick Waldrip provided an insurance run with an RBI single to bring home Casey Cullen. The Pacers were retired in order in the bottom of the inning to send the Bobcats to the championship game.
Matt Howard (6-0) picked up the win in relief for GCSU after holding the Pacers scoreless for 3.1 innings on one hit with three strikeouts. Nick Wandless (2-1) took the loss in relief for USC Aiken after allowing two runs on one hit with two walks in 1.1 innings.
Brandon Anderson went 2-for-4, while Justin Mills went 2-for-5 to lead GCSU at the plate. Mike Wadowski went 3-for-4 to lead USC Aiken.
Information courtesy of Georgia College & State University.
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