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Hungate gives Virginia some relief in 8-7 defeat of Georgia Tech

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Coady started on the mound for Virginia and pitched 4.1 innings and gave up 2 runs on 2 hits, 5 walks, and 1 hit batter He was replaced by Woolfolk wit 1 out in the 5th inning. Woolfolk did not allow a base runner in the 5th or 6th inning but got into trouble in the 7th inning ; an error, walk and a double produced a run. Tonas came in to pitch; he faced one batter whose single plated 2 more runs He was replaced by Hungate who gave up 2 hits and allowed 1 more run before getting out of the inning. He then pitched the next 4 innings allowing only a singe run in the 9th inning..
After Tech scored a run in the 2hd inning, Ference led off in the bottom of the inning with a home run. The Yellow Jackers scored once in the 3rd inning and took a 2-1 lead into the 6th inning. The Cavs got 3 runs when Whalen was hit by a pitch, Saucke singled, and both scored on a home run by Ford. A single by Anderson, 2 walks, an error, and sacrifice fly by O'Ferrall added three more runs and gave Virginia a 7-2 lead. Tech scored 4 runs in the 7th inning to narrow the lead to 7-6 before Tech knotted the score at 7 in the 9th inning. Neither team seriously threatened until the 11th inning. Hanson led off with a double, went to third on a long fly, and scored the winning run on a single up the middle by Whalen.
Georgia Tech out hit Virginia 10 to 9, but Virginia had the only 2 home runs in the game. Hungate was the winning pitcher and improved his record to 4-0.
 
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