TODAY’S BASEBALL GAME
GEORGIA AT KENNESAW STATE
When: 6 p.m.
Where: Stilwell Stadium, Kennesaw, Ga.
Radio: WRFC 960-AM.
Video: None.
Records: Georgia is 10-19; Kennesaw State is 17-11.
Rankings: Georgia is unranked; Kennesaw State is unranked.
PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS
Georgia RHP David Gonzalez (0-2, 10.32) vs. Kennesaw State RHP Nahtan Harsh (1-0, 0.00).
PLAYERS TO WATCH
Kennesaw State: Outfielder Bo Way leads the team in batting a .342 and slugging percentage at .441. … Former Winder-Barrow catcher Max Pentecost has thrown out eight base runners trying to steal. … Kal Simmons is batting .323 with a team-high eight doubles and 23 RBIs.
Georgia: Outfielder Hunter Cole batted .391 last week and has three home runs and 19 RBIs. … Shortstop Kyle Farmer is hitting .328 with one home run and 29 RBIs. … Third baseman Curt Powell leads Georgia in batting with a 3.53 average and 13 RBIs.
Series: Georgia leads 7-5.
Last meeting: Kennesaw State beat Georgia 2-1 in the Bulldogs’ 2013 home opener.
Season at a glance: Georgia has lost 11 of its last 13 games and went 2-2 last week against Clemson and Kentucky. Kennesaw State has won eight of its last nine and took two of three at Stetson in an Atlantic Sun series last weekend.
Noteworthy: This is the last of a five-game road trip for Georgia. The Bulldogs are 2-2 in that stretch. Georgia and Kennesaw State have split the last four meetings. … Georgia left-handed reliever Blake Dieterich returned to action against Kentucky after missing two weeks with a stiff shoulder. … Dylan Cole picked up his first save at Georgia when the Bulldogs beat Kentucky last weekend. … Georgia is 2-6 in midweek games this season. … After playing Georgia on Tuesday, Kennesaw state will travel to Georgia Tech on Wednesday.
— Roger Clarkson