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Johnson drives in winning run as Georgia Tech beats Western Carolina 5-4

FROM STAFF REPORTS

ATLANTA -- Kel Johnson went 4-for-5 and drove in the game-winning run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth Friday to give Georgia Tech a 5-4 win over Western Carolina.

Ben Parr (3-0) worked 2-3 of an inning in relief and picked up the win.

B.J. Nobles (0-1) gave up two runs on three hits in relief and took the loss for Western Carolina.

Georgia Tech (9-0) and Western Carolina (3-6) meet again today at 2 p.m.

This story was originally published March 4, 2016 at 7:42 PM with the headline "Johnson drives in winning run as Georgia Tech beats Western Carolina 5-4 ."

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