Vanderbilt has the clear advantage on the mound, but NC State has two solid lefty relievers who can wreak havoc late in the game. Offensively, both teams are strong, but NC State has been on a bit of a tear of late. Who will stay in the winner’s bracket and get some much needed rest? Who will have to fight for their postseason lives against Stansbury? Let’s look a bit closer.
Offense: Both teams are more than solid offensively, but NC State did manage to solve the riddle of Arky’s pitching in Supers and whoop up on Stansbury 10-4 in Game One in Omaha.