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Diamond Heels Open Pool Play With Win Over GT

DURHAM, N.C.Patrick Alvarez drove in three runs, Mac Horvath homered and No. 7 North Carolina snapped a four-game losing streak with an 11-5 win over No. 11 Georgia Tech on the opening day of the 2023 ACC Baseball Championship at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park Tuesday.

UNC faces No. 2 seed Virginia on Thursday at 3 p.m. with a chance to advance to Saturday's tournament semifinal with a win.

Alvarez collected three RBIs with a two-run single in the first and an run-producing double in the eighth. He finished 3-for-5 with a run scored.