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Blaine Brown hits two home runs for Tennessee against Nicholls
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No. 15 Tennessee (2-0) defeated Nicholls (0-2), 5-1, on Saturday in the second contest of a three-game series at Lindsey Nelson Stadium . Tennessee clinched a series win against the Colonels.
Landon Mack started and pitched six innings for the Vols. He totaled nine strikeouts and 83 pitches, including 62 strikes, against 22 batters. The right-handed pitcher allowed four hits, one run (one earned) and one walk.
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Nicholls hit five groundouts and three flyouts against Mack.
Left-handed pitcher Cam Appenzeller relieved Mack. He pitched two innings and struck out four of the six batters he faced. Bo Rhudy also pitched 0.1 innings in relief and recorded one strikeout.
Tennessee totaled eights in game No. 2. Blaine Brown went 3-for-4 and hit two home runs. He totaled four RBIs and three runs.
A series finale between Tennessee and Nicholls will take place approximately 45 minutes after game No. 2. The Vols are playing for a series sweep.
Tennessee won the series opener, 10-0, in a run-rule decision after eight innings.
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