Ben Joyce recaps pitching performance against Auburn

Tennessee’s Ben Joyce recaps pitching performance against Auburn.

No. 1 Tennessee (40-4, 19-2 SEC) defeated No. 21 Auburn (31-14, 12-9 SEC), 5-3, Sunday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Sunday’s victory gave Tennessee a series win against Auburn.

Tennessee has won every Southeastern Conference series in 2022.

The Vols have recorded series sweeps against South Carolina, at Ole Miss, at Vanderbilt, Missouri and at Florida. Tennessee won two of three games against Alabama and Auburn.

During Sunday’s series finale against Auburn, Ben Joyce pitched four innings in relief. Joyce recorded the win, while totaling six strikeouts and giving up one hit and zero runs.

He faced 12 batters and totaled 53 pitches with 37 strikes. The University of Tennessee announced Joyce recorded a pitch of 105.5 miles per hour in the contest.

Joyce met with media following Sunday’s game. His media availability can be watched below.

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