No. 16 South Carolina trounced Georgia in a run rule-shortened content for the second game in a row, winning 12-2 and earning a series sweep to open conference play.
The Gamecocks wasted no time getting on the board, taking a 1-0 lead when Will McGillis lead off the game with a homer. USC broke things open in the third, scoring five runs. McGillis again started the inning off with a solo shot, pushing the score to 2-0. With one out, Gavin Casas got hit by a pitch and Cole Messina walked, and with two outs, Carson Hornung walked too to load the bases.