In a baseball game between Florida State University (FSU) and North Carolina State (NC State), FSU initially took the lead with an RBI double from James Tibbs but NC State quickly tied the game. NC State then scored four runs in the second inning, extending their lead to 4-1. The game was briefly delayed due to lightning. NC State continued to add runs with small ball tactics, leading 6-2 by the third inning. FSU responded strongly after the delay, with Tibbs hitting a two-run homerun, cutting the lead to 6-4. Both teams exchanged runs, with FSU trailing 8-7 going into the ninth inning. Despite a strong effort from FSU, NC State held on to win 8-7, setting up a rematch the next day.
#20 NC State Falls to #7 FSU 1-8 in Sunday Afternoon Bout https://t.co/M2iaH33YO8
Seminoles split two game series with Wolfpack behind 8-1 Sunday win. Recap and more: https://t.co/54PPHyIWSe
Seminoles split two game aeries with the Wolfpack behind an 8-1 Sunday win. https://t.co/54PPHyIWSe
No. 7 FSU beats NC State 8-1 to split the weekend series vs. the No. 20 Wolfpack. #Noles are 35-10 (14-9 in ACC) with two weeks left in the regular season. https://t.co/UVAf0bLkzm
#Noles win. FSU moves to 5-0 in Dorsey's start. He held NCST to 1 R in 5.2 IP. HRs from Smith (No. 10) and Fisher (No. 5). Pair of doubles for Lodise. Great defense all around. Hults produces 3.1 scoreless innings for his 4th save. FINAL: FSU 8, NCST 1
Seminoles getting on the board early. 4-1 lead after 1.5 innings. Cam Smith home run leading the way. Mid 2: #FSU 4, NCST 1
Final: Seminoles fall to NC State, 8-7. We’re back tomorrow night for game two.
Joe Charles!! He picks up a K and a double play to keep NC State off the board. FSU with three outs left. Mid 9: #FSU 7, NC State 8
Hults in the ninth: walk, WP, failed to cover on a ball to first. Runners on the corners, no outs and Joe Charles is coming into the game. T9: #FSU 7, NCST 8
Seminoles leave the bases loaded in the eighth. To the ninth we go, ‘Noles trailing by one. End 8: #FSU 7, NCST 8
Jaime Ferrer with a huge two-run single to cut the Wolfpack lead to one. B8: #FSU 7, NCST 8
Hults escapes any major damage but the Wolfpack plates one on a wild pitch. Mid 8: #FSU 5, NCST 8
John Abraham picks up the first two outs quickly then walks the bases loaded. FSU turns to Connor Hults. T8: #FSU 5, NCST 7
Ox works around two runners on base with zero outs to keep the deficit at two runs. Mid 7: #FSU 5, NCST 7
With the bases loaded and only one out, Ox stands strong and picks up the next two to escape the jam. Mid 5: #FSU 5, NCST 6
Brennen Oxford headed to the mound with one on, one out. T4: #FSU 5, NCST 6
Great response from the offense after the delay. Tibbs and Dinges go back-to-back to cut the lead to one. Ben Barrett headed to the mound. End 3: #FSU 5, NCST 6
NC State leads the ACC in walks and home runs allowed. FSU just came out of the weather delay with...a walk followed by a home run from James Tibbs III. https://t.co/FqvkRT1bhM
James Tibbs crushes his 19th homerun of the season, a two run blast to right center. Mid 3: #FSU 4, NCST 6
Game is set to resume at 8:50. Ben Barrett is going to be on the mound for Florida State. Mid 3: #FSU 2, NCST 6
The #FSU game against NC State is in a lightening delay.
NC State continues to do damage with small ball. The Wolfpack picks up two more runs in the third. Mid 3: #FSU 2, NCST 6
The Wolfpack score four in the second innings against Arnold. Of the six hits in the inning, four were infield hits. Big throwing error by Lodise as well. Mid 2: #FSU 1, NCST 4
Seminoles take the lead in the bottom of the first with an RBI double from James Tibbs. NC State ties the came in the second with a solo shot. T2: #FSU 1, NC State 1
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