After posting 24 runs in Thursday's opener, Auburn plated 22 more in Friday's action to complete the sweep of the Gamecocks.

The wins improved Auburn to 36-15 overall and 16-11 in Southeastern Conference play, sitting in fourth place tie in the SEC. Holding onto that fourth spot is important entering the final weekend of the regular season, as the top four teams in the conference get a double bye in the SEC tournament.

Auburn baseball exploded for 46 runs on 51 hits in its sweep of South Carolina. Here are three observations from the series.