Blake Burke recaps two home run performance against Georgia

Tennessee freshman Blake Burke recaps two home run performance against Georgia.

No. 1 Tennessee (44-6, 21-4 SEC) defeated No. 22 Georgia (32-17, 13-12 SEC), 5-2, Thursday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Tennessee freshman designated hitter Blake Burke went 3-for-4 against Georgia. He recorded two home runs, two RBIs and two runs.

Burke’s home runs traveled 398 and 393-feet.

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Thursday’s contest is the first of a three-game series between Tennessee and Georgia.

First pitch for game No. 2 will start at 5:30 p.m. EDT (SEC Network) on Friday, while the series finale is slated for 1 p.m. EDT (SEC Network+) Saturday.

Following game No. 1, Burke met with media and discussed the Vols’ win. His media availability can be watched below.

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