LIVE Updates: No. 3 Georgia Tech vs Mercer Baseball Score

Bottom of the 9th
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Georgia Tech and Mercer gets the 12-9 win.
This loss drops Georgia Tech to 42-9 this season. They begin their final series of the season against No. 23 Boston College on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. ET.
Top of the 9th
Caden Gaudette replaces Spivey and strikes out the side. GT trails 12-9 heading to the bottom of the 9th
Bottom of the 8th
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for GT. Mercer leads 12-9 heading into the 9th
Top of the 8th
Spivey pitches a scoreless inning and GT trails Mercer 12-9 heading to the bottom of the 8th
Bottom of the 7th
A leadoff home run from Brosius cut Mercer's lead to 12-5, and then Kerce reached on an error, which prompted a pitching change for Mercer. Burress walked, and then Advincula singled to load the bases. Back-to-back 2-RBI doubles from Lackey and Baker suddenly cut the lead to 12-9 and Georgia Tech was very much back in this game.
After a one out walk from Schmidt that put two runners on with one out, Hernandez grounded into a double play to end the inning. Mercer leads 12-9 heading to the 8th
Top of the 7th
Spivey gets Georgia Tech's first 1-2-3 inning of the night and Mercer leads 12-4 heading to the bottom of the 7th
Bottom of the 6th
A leadoff double from Advincula and then an RBI single from Lackey cut the lead to 12-3. An RBI ground out from Baker made it 12-4. Georgia Tech could not add any more and they trail by eight heading to the 7th.
Top of the 6th
After a single and a strikeout, Caden Spivey replaced Shadek. He got the final two outs and Mercer leads 12-2 heading to the bottom of the 6th
Bottom of the 5th
Scoreless 1-2-3 innning for GT. Yellow Jackets lead 12-2 heading to the 6th
Top of the 5th
A pair of singles and a two-out walk loaded the bases, and then a 2-RBI double gave the Bears a 9-2 lead, and then a 3-run home run pushed the Mercer lead to 12-2. After giving up five runs, Barfield was replaced by Justin Shadek. He got the final out, but Georgia Tech trails by 10 heading to the bottom of the 5th
Bottom of the 4th
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for GT. Mercer leads 7-2 heading to the 5th
Top of the 4th
Brett Barfield replaces Loy and pitches a scoreless inning, and Georgia Tech trails 7-2 heading to the bottom of the 4th
Bottom of the 3rd
A leadoff walk from Broius and then a one-out error put two runners on, and then an RBI single from Advincula scored the first run for Georgia Tech. A fielder's choice scored another run and Mercer leads 7-2 heading to the 4th
Top of the 3rd
A error allowed a leadoff runner and then another 2-run home run scored two more and pushed the Bears lead to 7-0. Loy got the final two outs, but the lead for Mercer has grown.
Bottom of the 2nd
A pair of singles put two runners on base, but three straight outs left them stranded. Mercer leads 5-0 heading to the 3rd
Top of the 2nd
A one out walk and a single put runners on the corners, and after Lankie got the second out, he was replaced by Dylan Loy. Loy gave up a three-run home run before getting the final out and Mercer leads 5-0 heading to the bottom of the 2nd
Bottom of the 1st
Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for GT. Mercer leads 2-0 heading to the 2nd
Top of the 1st
A leadoff single and a walk put two runners on and then a one out, 2-RBI triple gave the Bears a 2-0 lead. Lankie got out of the inning, but the Yellow Jackets face an early deficit.
Pregame
Jake Lankie is on the mound tonight for Georgia Tech and here is how the Yellow Jackets are lining up:
1. SS Carson Kerce
2. CF Drew Burress
3. 2B Jarren Advincula
4. C Vahn Lackey
5. RF Will Baker
6. 3B Ryan Zuckerman
7. 1B Kent Schmidt
8. DH Alex Hernandez
9. LF Parker Brosius
Georgia Tech Baseball is playing in its regular-season home finale tonight against Mercer and all eyes are going to be on Yellow Jackets outfielder Drew Burress. Burress has a chance to break the career home run record at Georgia Tech after tying Jason Varitek's record of 57 over the weekend.
Georgia Tech is playing well right now and coming off a sweep against the Duke Blue Devils. Will they beat the Bears tonight?

Jackson Caudell has been a publisher at the On SI network for four years and has extensive knowledge covering college athletics and the NBA. Jackson is also the co-host of the Bleav in Georgia Tech podcast, and he loves to bring thoughtful analysis and comprehensive coverage to everything that he does. Find him on X @jacksoncaudell
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