Xavier baseball pulled off a stunning upset, defeating No. 3 Georgia Tech 8-4 in 10 innings at Mac Nease Baseball Park. This victory ended Georgia Tech's 13-game home win streak, marking only their third loss at home this season. The Musketeers improved to 22-25 overall, while the Yellow Jackets fell to 37-8. Notably, Xavier's win is their highest-ranked victory since March 2024, showcasing their late-season momentum.

By the Numbers
  • Xavier's 8 runs scored against Georgia Tech’s 4 were achieved in 10 innings.
  • This is only the 3rd home loss for Georgia Tech, who moved to 25-3 at home.
State of Play
  • Xavier has now won two consecutive games that went into extra innings.
  • Carter Christenson recorded his first career home run, totaling three RBIs in this game.
What's Next

Game two of the series is scheduled for Saturday at 3 p.m., with fans eager to see if Xavier can continue their winning streak against the Yellow Jackets.

Bottom Line

Xavier's impressive upset highlights their potential as they build momentum late in the season; they aim to carry this success into the next game against a top-ranked opponent.