UNC hitters aim to stay hot entering College World Series

Posted Jun 12, 2018
UNC’s offense is racking up hits, working counts to get on base and coming up with timely hits to bring runners home. The timing couldn’t be any better, either. The Tar Heels head to the College World Series averaging nearly 10 runs and 12 hits while batting .335 in the NCAA Tournament entering Saturday’s Omaha opener against No. 3 national seed Oregon State. (Associated Press)

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