Gamecocks Lose to UNC, Head to Georgia

0:00On March 25, South Carolina's baseball team dropped a tough 9-1 decision to number 13 North Carolina on a chilly Tuesday night in, Charlotte. The game cocks, now 13-13, hung tough early, but couldn't hold on against the tarheels strong 21-4 and one record in top. Pitching staff. It was New Head Coach Monty Lee's third game in charge. The pitching started shaky with starter counter-tricoli out after just four outs, allowing a walk, a hit-batter, and a home run. Reliever Loken Prisco stepped up for four and a third solid innings, striking out five. But the bullpen unraveled late with walks, wild pitches, and errors that led North Carolina score seven runs in two innings. Coach Lee praised his team's fight through six innings, saying they were competitive and just needed a big hit for momentum. roster issues heard too. Down to 13 position players on the trip due to illnesses and injuries, forcing extra work for the catchers and limiting. Bullpen options. Lee, just four days into replacing the previous coach, used an off-date to tweak his staff,

1:04shifting roles for better balance on the field. No practices yet, but he's eager to implement his plan soon. The game cocks head to Georgia next for a three-game series starting Friday at 6 p.m., followed by game Saturday at 2 p.m., and Sunday at 1 p.m., all on SEC Network Plus.