KENNESAW, Ga. - Kennesaw State (24-19, 14-7 Atlantic Sun Conference) fell in a midweek battle with the No. 18 Georgia Bulldogs (32-12, 10-11 SEC) Tuesday night inside Stillwell Stadium, 9-3.
The Black and Gold extended its third-longest home scoring streak in the nation to 171 games. KSU has never been shutout at home under head coach
Ryan Coe.
Jamarie Brooks led KSU in the outing with a pair of hits including a clutch two-RBI double in the bottom of the ninth.
Kennesaw State's got on the scoreboard via an
Isaac Bouton sacrifice fly to score
Brayden Eidson. UGA led 8-1 after seven and added one in the eighth, 9-1.
With two on in the bottom of the ninth, Brooks launched a double to left center to plate
Donovan Cash and
Aaron Posey to get KSU within six, 9-3.
UGA collected the final out to end the KSU rally in the ninth.
The Shake posted its highest attendance figure of 2024 at 1,322 with 310 Kennesaw State students packing the stands.
UP NEXT
KSU's homestand rolls on Friday, May 3 for game one of three against the UNF Ospreys. Owl baseball honors the 2024 senior class for Senior Day Saturday, May 4. Fans can purchase ticketsÂ
here.
