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Virginia Tech Drops Regional Opener to Cal Poly, 6-2
- Cal Poly took an early lead, scoring in the second and never relinquished it as part of a five-run push.
- Cal Poly starter Griffin Naess was strong, lasting seven innings with nine strikeouts.
- Virginia Tech struggled to capitalize with runners on base, culminating in an early bases-loaded jam ending in a double play.
- Virginia Tech head coach John Szefc attributed some rust to the team's week-long break without games.
- Cal Poly extended its lead with a leadoff homer from Cam Hoiland in the sixth inning.
- Virginia Tech’s bullpen prevented further Cal Poly scoring in the late innings but could not close the gap.
- The Hokies’ season remains alive in the loser's bracket with a scheduled game against UCLA.
- Virginia Tech’s pitching allowed multiple runs as the Mustangs built a lead early in the game.
- The article includes background on the author and coverage context for Virginia Tech baseball in the regional.
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