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GC Baseball Drops 4-2 Game at Valdosta State

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VALDOSTA, Ga. – Despite out-hitting the home squad 11-10, the Georgia College baseball team (25-17) lost 4-2 at Valdosta State University (22-14) Tuesday.

Catcher Benton Yaun (Marietta, Ga.) pounded out three singles in four trips, scoring a run as well, as GC led 2-0 after the top of the fourth. An RBI double by Josh Young (Lake Havasu City, Ariz.) preceded a Patrick Daugherty (Kennesaw, Ga.) RBI single to plate the two runs.

VSU answered with three in the sixth and one more in the eighth to put it out of reach.

Lefty starter Matt Kaplan (Alpharetta, Ga.) took the loss (0-2), dealing 5 2/3 innings allowing three runs and fanning three.

Young finished 2-for-4 with the RBI, while rightfielder Bryce Williams (Manhattan, Kan.) was 2-for-4, scoring once. The 7-8-9 spots in the GC order were a combined 7-for-12 with two runs and an RBI.

The Bobcats are back in action tomorrow, April 18 at 6 p.m., hosting Toccoa Falls College.

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Players Mentioned

Patrick Daugherty

#10 Patrick Daugherty

OF
5' 10"
Senior
Matt Kaplan

#55 Matt Kaplan

LHP
6' 4"
Redshirt Senior
Bryce Williams

#5 Bryce Williams

OF
6' 0"
Junior
Benton Yaun

#27 Benton Yaun

C/1B
6' 6"
Redshirt Senior
Josh Young

#28 Josh Young

OF
6' 2"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Patrick Daugherty

#10 Patrick Daugherty

5' 10"
Senior
OF
Matt Kaplan

#55 Matt Kaplan

6' 4"
Redshirt Senior
LHP
Bryce Williams

#5 Bryce Williams

6' 0"
Junior
OF
Benton Yaun

#27 Benton Yaun

6' 6"
Redshirt Senior
C/1B
Josh Young

#28 Josh Young

6' 2"
Senior
OF