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THE FLATS – Georgia Tech softball (5-6) came up short in a pair of heartbreakers against Clemson on Sunday, losing both contests by a combine three runs. The Yellow Jackets trailed by a run going into the bottom of the sixth before falling game one, 5-3. Tech ignited a three-run rally in the bottom of the seventh of game two to trim Clemson’s lead to one, but the comeback bid fell shy, resulting in a 5-4 loss. The Jackets made a number of notable defensive plays throughout the day, highlighted by freshman shortstop
Jin Sileo’s triple play.
Game One: Clemson got on the board first in game one, scoring three runs on an RBI single and a two-run homerun to follow in the bottom of the first. Georgia Tech responded in the following inning, scoring a run of its own. Junior shortstop
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech softball (5-2) fell to No. 13 Florida State in both games of a doubleheader on Thursday. The Yellow Jackets hung tough in both contests until the Seminole bats exploded in the late innings for an 8-1 win in game one and a 7-3 win in game two.
Game One: Florida State struck first in the bottom of the opening frame, scoring two runs on two hits aided by walks and wild pitches. The Noles added another run in the third, reaching base on a couple of singles before the run was driven in on a groundout. Georgia Tech fought back with a run of its own in the top of the sixth as senior outfielder