Opinion: Georgia Southern baseball a dark-horse contender despite 19-14 record

Ryan Kostensky is a senior journalism major from Atlanta.

With over half of the 2019 baseball season in the books, Georgia Southern sits at 19-14 overall, and 7-5 within the Sun Belt, one game behind Coastal Carolina.

At a quick glance, the Eagles appear to be an average team that can score enough runs and get enough outs to be competitive, but where does GS really sit with 23 games remaining before conference tournaments begin?

It’s been well documented that the Eagles played a tough schedule to open up the season, traveling to Auburn and Georgia Tech, while hosting Georgia and West Virginia within the friendly confines of J.