Will Mize
2
Georgia State GSU 4-14
7
Winner Clemson CU 6-8
Georgia State GSU
4-14
2
Final
7
Clemson CU
6-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Georgia State GSU 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 4 1
Clemson CU 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 X 7 8 0

W: HOFFMANN (2-0) L: Matela, Dylan (0-3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Panthers Fall 7-2 at Clemson

Final Midweek Game Before Sun Belt Conference Play Opens

CLEMSON, S.C. – Georgia State fell 7-2 at Clemson Tuesday at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in its final midweek game before opening Sun Belt Conference play.
 
Playing their 13th straight road game and 18th consecutive game against a Power 5 conference opponent, the Panthers (4-14) were within 3-2 in the sixth inning when the Tigers pulled away with a four-run inning.
 
Will Mize had two hits and an RBI for the Panthers, and Josh Smith contributed an RBI-double
 
After Clemson (6-8) took a 1-0 lead on Jonathan French's solo homer in the second, the Panthers answered in the third. GSU loaded the bases on a pair of walks and an infield single by Blaine Marchman, and then Mize delivered a sacrifice fly to tie the game.
 
The Tigers regained the lead with two runs in the bottom of the fourth, aided by two walks and a hit batter.
 
The Panthers inched closer with a run in the sixth as Mize led off with a single and scored on a two-out double to right center by Josh Smith, bring GSU within 3-2.
 
But Clemson added four runs in the bottom half, including a two-run homer by Bryce Teodosio, to extend their lead to 7-2.
 
Making his first start for the Panthers, sophomore righty Rafael Acosta had a solid outing, allowing one run on two hits with three strikeouts in his three innings.
 
Georgia State opens Sun Belt Conference play this weekend at ULM, beginning Friday at 7 p.m. ET.
 
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