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Georgia College rolls to road win

Georgia College topped Augusta 10-5 on Saturday for its second win in the series.

The Bobcats improved to 30-16 overall and 18-11 in Peach Belt Conference play. Augusta fell to 29-18 and 17-11.

Designated hitter Wesley Wommack got the Bobcats going with a second-inning single, and Brandon Purcell and Tanner Giesel followed with two-run singles in the second to put Georgia College in control.

Matthew Miller added a solo homer, and then the Bobcats added single runs in two consecutive innings

Dylan Cook completed the scoring for Georgia College with a two-run homer.

Cook and Giesel led the Bobcats with three RBI each.

Starting pitcher Charlie Hecht improved to 7-2 with five strikeouts in seven innings.

Georgia College took a 6-2 lead after two innings en route to a 12-5 win in the series opener on Friday.

The series concludes at 1 p.m. Sunday.

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This story was originally published April 30, 2016 at 9:01 PM with the headline "Georgia College rolls to road win."

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