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Avant's Big Fly Lifts Eagles Over Bulldogs Tuesday

ATHENS, Ga. – solo home run in the ninth inning, lifted Georgia Southern over the Georgia Bulldogs 2-1 on Tuesday evening in Athens. The Eagles improve to 14-13 on the season, while UGA falls to 18-10.

In the fifth inning, UGA would open up the scoring on a single to right center off the bat of Cole Tate. The Bulldogs would load the bases before would come in and record the final out of the inning. In the top of the sixth, crushed his eighth home run of the season to center field to tie the ballgame.