COLUMBIA, S.C. - Beginning a stretch of four straight games against nationally-ranked competition, Georgia Southern fell to No. 20 South Carolina by a 9-1 score in six innings on Wednesday evening in Columbia, S.C.
The Gamecocks moved to 13-3 on the season with the win, while Georgia Southern falls to 5-9. The Eagles will be next in action on Saturday, opening up Sun Belt Conference play with a doubleheader at No. 14 Louisiana in Lafayette.
South Carolina opened up the scoring with a solo home run in the bottom of the first by Kenzi Maguire.