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Georgia gets overpowered by Tennessee in SEC opener

What could go wrong, did go wrong for the Georgia Bulldogs in their SEC opener on Friday night at Foley Field. Just a few hours before the game, Georgia head coach Scott Stricklin tested positive for COVID-19 forcing him to isolate and miss the series. Associate head coach Scott Daeley will be the acting manager while Stricklin is out. No other players or coaches were impacted by Stricklin’s positive test, per Georgia officials.

“It was weird, man,” said Georgia infielder Josh McAllister. “When we go out there after we run and coach Stricklin talks to us, that’s when everyone really focuses and locks in.