Diamond Heels Sweep Wake Forest, Two Eighth Inning Homers Cap 8-6 Win

Posted Apr 1, 2018
UNC used the long ball to complete the sweep of Wake Forest on Sunday by scoring seven runs in the final three innings for the 8-6 victory (Highlights). Zack Gahagan hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning, followed by a solo home run from Brandon Martorano in the eighth and the game-winning two-run home run from Brandon Riley four batters later. (GoHeels.com)

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