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Georgia battles back in 9th, but falls in 12 innings to No. 4 LSU

ATHENS — Georgia went toe-to-toe with the best pitcher in the nation and rallied in the bottom of the ninth to take LSU to extra innings, but it wasn’t enough.

The talented No. 5-ranked Tigers beat the Bulldogs 8-5 in 12 innings on Thursday night, casting more doubt on Georgia’s fading NCAA tournament hopes.

“I’m proud of the way they fought, but it’s a loss, and we’re not going to take any solace in a close loss,” Georgia 10th-year coach Scott Stricklin said. “We felt like we had our chances to win and just didn’t take advantage of them. There are no such thing as morale victories.

Read more at DawgNation.com.

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