Auburn Baseball Falls to Georgia Tech, 12-3

0:00It's April 1st. This is Birmingham News Today. Local news powered by AI. 11th ranked Auburn Baseball took a tough 12-3 loss against 3rd ranked Georgia Tech in eight innings Tuesday night at Rush Chandler, Stadium. The Tigers jumped out early with three runs in the second on a homer and a double, but their bats went silent after that, managing just one hit, the rest of the way while striking out eight times. The Tech fired right back with six runs in their half of the second, powered by two homers including a 430-foot blast. They kept pouring in on with more extra base hits and another homer in the fourth, then built a seven run lead by the fifth on yet another long ball. Auburn's offense struggled hard, going down one, two, three, and four different innings, which handed Georgia Tech momentum. This dropped the Tigers to their fourth straight defeat overall and snapped their longest win streak against the jackets since the late 19, 70s. Pitching wise, Auburn shuffled through several arms with Marcel Kulik delivering a clean

1:03sixth before things unraveled in the seventh. Georgia Tech added a couple more runs there and capped it with a final homer in the eighth for their fifth win in a row. Auburn heads home to Plainsman Park now for eight straight games, kicking off Thursday at 6pm against 15th ranked Arkansas on ESPN 2 Hoping. To spark those bats back to life.