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College Baseball World Series 2014: Day 7 Scores, Results, Highlights and Recap
Published by Timothy Rapp on June 20, 2014
Coming into Friday, the goal for Vanderbilt and Virginia was simple—win one game and reach the College World Series finals.
For Texas and Ole Miss, the stakes were more daunting—one win would keep them alive, forcing a rematch on Saturday.
So, could Vanderbilt and Virginia handle their business on Friday? Or would Texas and Ole Miss force Saturday baseball?
Let's find out.
Nathan Thornhill Confounds Vanderbilt, Leads Texas to 4-0 Victory
Texas will live to play another day.
Facing elimination and a Vanderbilt offense that has scored runs at will in this tournament, the Longhorns turned to ace Nathan Thornhill on Friday. And boy, did he respond, pitching eight scoreless innings, giving up just six hits and a walk and striking out five in Texas' 4-0 win.
John Curtiss came on to finish things off, pitching a perfect ninth inning. Kirk Bohls of the Austin American-Statesman&nbs...
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