Don’t call it a come back…well do…b/c USC was down by 8 but rallied with nine runs in the final three innings to stun Tennessee 15-12.
Star of the game…Gamecock reliever Parker Bangs, who also homered in the game, worked two perfect inning of relief and struck out all six batters he faced to pick up the win.
Carolina is now 31-19 and 13-13 in the SEC while the loss drops Tennessee to 22-28 and 8-18 in league play. The two teams will meet Sunday in the rubber game with first pitch set for 1 p.m.