In a thrilling matchup, No. 21 North Carolina defeated the University of South Carolina baseball team with a 13-8 victory at Truist Field. The game saw a back-and-forth battle with Carolina tying the game at eight in the seventh inning before North Carolina pulled away with five runs in the eighth. Key moments included a two-run home run by Luke Stevenson and a crucial two-run double by Henry Kaczmar for the Gamecocks.
Despite the loss, Nathan Hall extended his hitting streak to 16 games and Ethan Petry hit his 50th career home run. The Gamecocks used a total of 12 pitchers throughout the game, showcasing their depth on the mound. This loss ended a three-game winning streak for South Carolina against North Carolina.
Looking ahead, Carolina will face off against No. 1 Tennessee in a three-game SEC home series starting on Friday night. With momentum from their strong offensive performances, the Gamecocks will look to bounce back and secure a victory against the top-ranked team in the nation.
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