In this day of 24/7 media coverage many coaches have become adept at coach speak. So it’s refreshing whenever you hear a coach tell it like it is. No excuses, no sugar coating, just plain truth talk. That’s what Auburn Baseball Coach Bruce Thompson did after his team suffered their first midweek loss of the season at Georgia Tech Tuesday.
“We got punched in the mouth for about seven innings tonight. Let’s just call it what it is,” Thompson said after Auburn (19-3, 2-1 SEC) lost 6-4 to Tech (12-8, 2-4 ACC).
The No. 6 Tigers entered the contest at Russ Chandler Stadium with the No.