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| Cole Messina became the fourth USC player to hit 10 or more homers this season. (USC photo) |
Player of the day: Cole Messina, USC, 2-3, HR, BB, 2 SB, 2 R, 2 RBI
South Carolina 6, Mississippi State 4 - Eli Jones allowed one run in four innings in his first weekend start of the season and four teammates had two or more hits as No. 9 South Carolina won the opener of a Southeastern Conference series at Mississippi State. The Gamecocks (25-2 overall) are off to a 7-0 SEC start for the first time in school history. Mississippi State, coached by former The Citadel player Chris Lemonis, has lost its last 18 conference games, including seven this season. Jones got the start because usual No. 1 starter Will Sanders struggled last weekend. Clemson transfer Dylan Brewer had two hits, while Michael Braswell, Cole Messina and Ethan Petry added two apiece, including his 14th home run. Messina's seventh-inning homer broke a 3-3 tie and USC never trailed again.
Wake Forest 8, Clemson 3 - Second-ranked Wake Forest (24-3, 8-2) hit three home runs to defeat Clemson in the opener an ACC series at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. Nick Kurtz hit a two-run homer in the first, Justin Johnson had a two-run shot in the fourth andc Chris Katz hit a three-run shot in the eighth. Will Taylor had three hits and scored two runs for Clemson (16-11, 2-5), has lost the opener of all three league series this season.
Wake Forest 8, Clemson 3 - Second-ranked Wake Forest (24-3, 8-2) hit three home runs to defeat Clemson in the opener an ACC series at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. Nick Kurtz hit a two-run homer in the first, Justin Johnson had a two-run shot in the fourth andc Chris Katz hit a three-run shot in the eighth. Will Taylor had three hits and scored two runs for Clemson (16-11, 2-5), has lost the opener of all three league series this season.
South Carolina 6, Mississippi State 4 - USC: Dylan Brewer 3-4, 2B, BB, SB, 2 RBI
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