The Tigers won 8-5 at Charlotte on Tuesday and picked up their first road sweep at Virginia Tech over the weekend. The Tigers are now 22-6 overall (9-3 ACC) and are ranked as high as No.13 in the nation. They are tied for 2nd in the ACC with No.10 Louisville, who the Tigers will host this weekend. They are one game behind NC State for 1st in the ACC standings and will play the Wolfpack in Raleigh in May.
Grayson Byrd has been on a tear and was named ACC Player of the Week for his performance. He is now batting .324 on the season and has reached base in 15 of his last 21 at bats with a HR, 2 triples and 2 doubles! The Tigers have 8 players hitting over .300 for the season, and Bryce Teodosio (.255) leads the team with 8 HR's. He and Davidson have combined for 15 HR's. They only other Power Five teams with 2 players combining for as many homers are SCAR, NC State and Miami.
The Tigers have won 8 of their last 9 games, losing only 3-2 at BC to prevent the sweep. They host No.4 Georgia before the big home stand against No.10 Louisville.
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