After what was a sweet start in the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Fla, it ended with a bitter taste for No. 9 Clemson.
The Tigers opened the NFCA Leadoff Classic at the Eddie C. Moore Complex with three impressive wins over Southeastern Louisiana, No. 5 Oregon and No. 21 Liberty. However, on Sunday morning, they lost their second consecutive game and they did not look good in either defeat.
Auburn pounded 13 hits in a five-run rout of Clemson on Saturday. On Sunday morning, Michigan State took advantage of two Clemson errors, while the Tigers stranded 11 runners in the Spartans’ 5-2 victory…