DURHAM, N.C – In Clemson’s three wins over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets this season, junior catcher Jacob Jarrell has lofted three home runs, a fifth of his season total of 15.
On Friday, March 28, in Clemson’s 9-7 victory over the Yellow Jackets, Jarrell launched two solo shots to decide the score. In the fourth inning, the Florence, S.C., native blasted his third jack of the season to right center. In the eighth, he sent another ball 356 feet in the air at 105 mph to add an insurance run to the Tigers’ 9-6 lead.
These home runs, in addition to 12 others this season, were crucial.