No. 3 Georgia Tech clinched another dramatic comeback victory against Wake Forest, winning 6-5 and securing their third consecutive ACC series sweep. The Yellow Jackets, now 36-7 overall and 19-5 in the ACC, managed to overturn a 4-5 deficit in the eighth inning, capitalized by a game-winning bases-loaded walk from Vahn Lackey. Key offensive performances included two home runs from Drew Burress and Will Baker and a robust bullpen effort that kept Wake Forest at bay in the final innings. This victory marks the Jackets' best 43-game record in program history, underlining their strong season.

By the Numbers
  • Georgia Tech's current record stands at 36-7, their best through 43 games.
  • Tech scored 457 runs so far, the highest in program history after 43 games.
State of Play
  • The Yellow Jackets have swept four ACC series this season, the first time since 2011.
  • They achieved their seventh series sweep of the season, also the most since 2010.
What's Next

The Jackets will face Kennesaw State on Tuesday, April 28, as part of their upcoming schedule, aiming to maintain their momentum.

Bottom Line

Georgia Tech's resilience and potent offense continue to redefine their season, establishing them as serious contenders in the ACC and beyond. Their recent performances suggest a promising path ahead as they seek to break more program records.