Ryan Nicholson and No. 4 Kentucky will take the field against Ethan Petry and No. 24 South Carolina on Saturday night.
The No. 4 ranked team in the nation, Kentucky, will stay on the road for the second game of a three-game series against Southeastern Conference rival, the No. 24 team in the country, South Carolina, on Saturday night in Columbia, South Carolina. The Wildcats entered this series yesterday with a 32-7 record overall and a 51-3 record against opponents from the SEC. Last week, they were able to pick up two more wins beating Louisville in a single game 17-13. They followed it up with a weekend series win over Tennessee winning one game 5-3 and losing the last two 9-4 and 13-11. Ryan Nicholson, a first baseman, leads the team with 12 home runs with 38 RBIs. Émilien Pitre leads the team in RBIs with 39 on the season paired with five home runs. Both are batting over .300 this season. Mason Moore has been a dynamic pitcher and one of the best in the country. He is undefeated at 7-0 this season in 10 appearances with a 3.98 ERA. He has 45 strikeouts allowing 39 hits in 52 innings pitched.
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Game Date: Apr. 27, 2024
Game Time: 6 p.m. ET
TV: SEC Network (Local)
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The Gamecocks entered the weekend with a 27-13 record overall and just a 9-9 record against conference opponents in the same conference. Last week, they beat The Citadel 4-3 followed by two losses in a three-game weekend series at home against Arkansas. They won 6-3 and lost 2-1 and 9-6.
Ethan Petry leads the team with 15 home runs and 39 RBIs. The right-fielder is batting .296 with an on-base percentage of .465. Matthew Becker has been the best South Carolina pitcher with a 5-2 record in 12 appearances with a 4.88 ERA. He has 42 strikeouts with 17 earned runs in 31.1 innings pitched.
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