He escaped a critical fifth-inning jam with two runners on base and one out.
“You have to go out there every inning. It’s like a new game every inning, every pitch.
You have to stay locked in,” Aoki said.
Reliever Zach Brown pitched three scoreless innings to close the game.
The Bulldogs added four runs in the eighth inning, including a solo home run by Michael O-Shaugnessy, an RBI double by Rylan Lujo, and a two-run single from Ryan Wynn.
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Georgia will host next weekend's Super Regional against the winner of the Starkville regional, potentially facing Mississippi State, a team the Bulldogs have defeated four times this season.
