The Hokies douse the Flames, 14-1, in the middle of a mercy-shortened week

Linkburg, Va. —Hot man Garrett Mitchell Virginia Tech collected five RBIs to help the Hokies beat the Liberty Flames 14-1 on Wednesday.

High Jonas Hurney (3-1) earned a win over Virginia Tech (29-16). The southpaw gave up one hit and went 2.1 shutout innings. Hot man Andrew Sentlinger He also pitched well, going 1.2 shutout innings without allowing a hit, walking none and striking out three.

Mitchell went 2-for-4 in addition to his five RBI for the Hokies. Hot man Brody Donny He had a standout day at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. Jr Jack Harley He also contributed for Virginia Tech, stringing together one hit at the plate in three outings, adding a home run, a walk and three RBI.

How did it happen?

The Hokies got on the board right away, starting their scoring with two runs in the top of the first inning. Virginia Tech put up two runs as Hurley left the field with Jr. Carson Jones Get on board.

The Hokies then held the Flames scoreless before getting back on the board. Virginia Tech’s offense exploded for four runs, highlighted by a three-run home run off the bat of Mitchell, which pushed the score to 6-0 in favor of the Hokies.

Virginia Tech held Liberty without a run before taking a 13-0 lead into the next inning. The Hokies’ bats got hot in the game and scored seven runs, including a huge hit off the bat of Donai.

Virginia Tech held the Flames without a run in the sixth inning before building on their lead. The Hokies scored once on an RBI single off the bat of Michel, bringing the Virginia Tech advantage to 14-0. Liberty put one run on the scoreboard before the end of the game, but the Hokies still won 14-1.

Game notes
» Michel and Donay each drove in at least four runs for Virginia Tech.
» Every Virginia Tech starter reached base with a hit.
» Virginia Tech’s top score was third, pushing in seven runs.
» Virginia Tech took a 2-0 lead in the first half and didn’t give up the lead the rest of the game.
» Virginia Tech hitters hit three home runs in the bowl game.
» The Hokies beat the Flames in an 11-3 clip.
» Virginia Tech finished the tournament with runners hitting 6-for-11 (.545).
» Virginia Tech pitchers held Liberty to just 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position.
» In the game, the Virginia Tech pitchers faced 28 free throws, allowed eight hits and five fly balls while striking out six.
» The Hokies drew six walks from Liberty Pitching.
» Mitchell led the Hokies at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI.
» Liberty was led offensively by freshman Brayden Horton, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI.
» Sophomore Nick Willard led the Flame Pilot staff by throwing two innings of one-run ball.

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