"Clemson Baseball Dominates Xavier in Season Opener"
No. 9 Clemson defeated Xavier 8-3 at Doug Kingsmore Stadium, taking a 2-0 lead in the series. Luke Hammond hit two solo homers, while the Tigers scored eight runs in the middle-three innings. Nick Clayton earned the win with five strikeouts in 3.0 innings pitched, and the series concludes Sunday at 1 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.