Chase Burns discusses 12-strikeout performance versus Dayton

Tennessee pitcher Chase Burns discusses 12-strikeout performance versus Dayton.

No. 2 Tennessee (5-2) defeated Dayton (0-5), 4-1, Saturday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

The victory clinches Tennessee’s series win versus the Flyers.

Tennessee defeated the Flyers, 12-2, in the series-opener on Friday. The Vols have won five consecutive games following an 0-2 start to the 2023 season.

The series finale between Tennessee and Dayton is slated for Sunday at 1 p.m. EST (SEC Network+).

Pitcher Chase Burns started for Tennessee on Saturday and earned a victory in 6.1 innings. He recorded 12 strikeouts, while surrendering two hits, one earned run and three walks against 22 batters.

Following Tennessee’s series win versus Dayton, Burns discussed his pitching performance. Burns’ media availability can be watched below.