LSU left-hander Gage Jump limited Georgia to one run on four hits in 7.0 innings on Tuesday, as the Tigers posted a 9-1 win over the Bulldogs in the opening round of the SEC Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium.
LSU, which improved to 37-20 on the year, will face Kentucky at 9:30 a.m. CT Wednesday in the double-elimination round of the tournament. Georgia dropped to 39-15 overall and was eliminated from the SEC Tournament with Tuesday’s loss.
LSU has won 15 of its last 20 games overall, and the Tigers have posted victories in 11 of their last 16 games against SEC teams.
Wednesday’s LSU-Kentucky game will be broadcast on the LSU Sports Radio Network, and it will be televised by the SEC Network.
Jump (6-1) tied his season high on Tuesday by firing 105 pitches, 75 for strikes. He allowed just one run on four hits in seven innings with one walk and seven strikeouts.
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20 май 2024
