Texas A&M (28-24, 11-18 SEC) still has a fighting chance to make the NCAA Tournament, and after shutting out Georgia 6-0 behind junior starting pitcher Justin Lamkin's historic complete game shutout, tossing a career-high 15 strikeouts on Friday night, helped boost the Aggies' hopes if they can win the series on Saturday before the SEC Tournament next week.
Texas A&M's injury issues continued to haunt the team, specifically the health of star outfielder Caden Sorrell, who, since his return to the team after recovering from a hamstring injury, had been one of the primary reasons for the Aggies' series wins over Tennessee, Arkansas, and LSU was Caden Sorrell's power at the plate, batting .