Xzavion Curry picked up his third opening day win in three tries on Friday evening when the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets took down the UIC Flames at Russ Chandler Stadium. The Jackets propelled themselves to a victory on Friday using the long ball, including three coming in the third inning.
Catcher Kyle McCann got the Jackets offense rolling in the third with his first home run of 2019 in the third inning before OF Chase Murray and 3B Oscar Serratos would go back-to-back to make it 4-0.
Tristin English and Austin Wilhite would pick up RBIs of their own later in the game, coming in the fourth and seventh innings respectively.