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Duke puts No. 7 overall seed Georgia on verge of elimination after 6-3 victory in Athens Regional

Duke defeated No. 7 overall seed Georgia 6-3 on Saturday night in the Athens Regional, pushing Georgia to the losers' bracket.
Georgia took the early lead with a second-inning home run by Ryan Zaborowski but lost it after Ben Miller's three-run homer in the third inning.
Wallace Clark led Duke’s offense by going 4-for-5 with two solo home runs, including a late-game homer against reliever Zach Harris, while Kyle Johnson pitched five solid innings.
Duke's bullpen, featuring Mark Hindy and James Tallon, combined for seven strikeouts and secured the win as Georgia left five runners on base and managed only one hit in eight opportunities with runners in scoring position.
Georgia must defeat Oklahoma State's top pitcher Harrison Bodendorf in an elimination game Sunday at noon to continue their season, while Duke is aiming for two consecutive wins to move on to the next round of the tournament.

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Duke puts No. 7 overall seed Georgia on verge of elimination after 6-3 victory in Athens Regional

Wallace Clark went 4 for 5 with two solo homers and Ben Miller hit a three-run shot as Duke sent No. 7 overall seed Georgia to the losers’ bracket with a 6-3 victory in the Athens Regional. Georgia will have…

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Sophomore left-hander Kyle Johnson shined on the mound in his first career postseason start, dominating a Georgia (43-16) lineup that entered play leading the country in home runs, as Duke (39-19) punched its ticket to the Athens Regional Championship on Sunday evening, 6-3.

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