Wake Forest Baseball Drops Series Finale Against Miami

Demon Deacons unable to clinch series victory on the road against the Hurricanes

Apr. 14, 2026 at 1:30am

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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons baseball team traveled to Miami, Florida, for a weekend series against the Miami Hurricanes. After splitting the first two games, Wake Forest was unable to win the series finale, falling 8-0 to the Hurricanes on Sunday.

Why it matters

This loss drops Wake Forest's record to 24-13 overall and 9-9 in ACC play, making it more difficult for them to gain ground in the competitive ACC standings. The Demon Deacons had an opportunity to win their third consecutive series but were unable to capitalize.

The details

Sophomore pitcher Cameron Bagwell struggled on the mound for Wake Forest, allowing six runs over 4.1 innings. The Demon Deacons' offense was held in check, managing just four hits in the game. Miami broke the game open with a three-run fifth inning to take a commanding 6-0 lead.

  • The series finale took place on Sunday, April 13, 2026.
  • Wake Forest had just completed a nine-game road trip prior to this series against Miami.

The players

Cameron Bagwell

Sophomore pitcher for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

Luke Costello

Sophomore right fielder for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

Ryan Bosch

Freshman left-handed pitcher for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

Zach Johnston

Senior pitcher for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

Miami Hurricanes

The baseball team from the University of Miami, Wake Forest's opponent in this series.

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What’s next

Wake Forest will return home to face No. 7 Coastal Carolina on April 14 before hosting ACC rival NC State for a weekend series.

The takeaway

This loss is a setback for the Demon Deacons, who had an opportunity to win their third consecutive series but were unable to capitalize. They will need to regroup quickly as they face two tough opponents in their next two series.