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CLEMSON OVERVIEW
• Clemson, who has a 5-9 road record, beat USC Upstate 9-2 at home and has won seven games in a row.
• The Tigers are averaging 5.9 runs per game and hitting .262 with a .424 slugging percentage, .366 on-base percentage and 31 steals.
• The pitching staff has a 4.47 ERA, .259 opponents’ batting average and 2.92 strikeout-to-walk ratio, and Clemson is fielding .969.
GEORGIA TECH OVERVIEW
• Georgia Tech, who has a 9-12 home record, is led by 28th-year Head Coach Danny Hall.
• The Yellow Jackets won one of three games against Kennesaw State. They are hitting .283 and have a 5.69 ERA and .961 fielding percentage.
• Kevin Parada is hitting .335 with five homers, two triples, 17 doubles and 25 RBIs, while Luke Bartnicki has six of the team’s 13 saves.
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TOP STORYLINES
• No. 17 Georgia Tech wraps up its series with crosstown foe Georgia State in Panthersville when the two teams face off at 6 p.m. on Tuesday.
• Georgia Tech is looking to keep the momentum going after taking a huge ACC Coastal Division series on the road at then-No. 12 Virginia Tech.
• The Jackets looked perhaps as good as they’ve looked all season when they defeated the Hokies 11-4 on Sunday behind four multi-hit days and terrific pitching from Dalton Smith, Zach Maxwell and Marquis Grissom, Jr.
• Tech is still No. 2 in the ACC in hitting at .290 for the season and is No. 2 in league play at .298.
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