Live Updates: No. 4 FSU softball vs. No. 14 Florida

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Muffley comes through with a two-run double to left field.

FSU takes a 4-3 lead and has another runner in scoring position with no outs.

 

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Grounder to third moves Muffley to third and a squeeze bunt back to the pitcher brings her in to score, narrowly beating the throw and tag.

5-3 FSU, B4

 

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UF shortstop makes a great play deep in the hole and rockets a throw to first to retire Harding.

And then UF SS catches a rocket of a line drive by Mack Leonard to strand the runner on second base.

5-3 FSU as we head to the fifth inning.

 

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DuBois back for a second inning of work. She starts the UF fifth off with a groundout to short.

 

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Bunt single by the next batter ends DuBois' outing, bringing in FSU ace Kathryn Sandercock out of the bullpen.

 

[Bob Ferrante]

Josie Muffley celebrates a two-run double:

 

[Bob Ferrante]

Mike Norvell is in the catbird seat, watching FSU softball with Maria and Mila

 

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Heck of a play by Bethaney Keen at first base, backhanding a grounder her way and beating Skylar Wallace to the bag at first for the first out.

Runner on second with one out.

 

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Wild pitch moves the runner up to third with two outs before a popout to shallow left is caught by Muffley for the third out, stranding the runner.

5-3 FSU, M5

 

[NoleLizards]

Mike Norvell is in the catbird seat, watching FSU softball with Maria and Mila

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[CurtWeiler]

Jahni Kerr leads off the FSU fifth with an infield single which snuck under the pitcher's glove.

 

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Edenfield grounds one to short which turns into a 6-4-3 double play to erase the leadoff baserunner.

 

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Walk by Wacaser extends the inning for FSU and brings up Katie Dack.

 

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Dack grounds out and FSU is retired in the fifth.

5-3 Noles as we head to the sixth inning.

 

[CurtWeiler]

Groundout to short for out #1. Strikeout for out #2. Sandercock making it look easy right now.

 

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Two-out single to left extends the UF sixth inning, bringing the tying run to the plate.

 

[CurtWeiler]

Bethaney Keen makes a great over-the-shoulder catch on a ball looping over her head for the third out of the inning.

5-3 FSU, M6

 

[NoleLizards]

Call State Farm... We need some insurance.

 

[CurtWeiler]

First two FSU batters are retired before Kaley Mudge laces a single to left to keep the inning alive.

 

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Flyout ends the FSU sixth.,

Here comes Kat Sandercock to try to wrap this one up. Going for her seventh save of the season.

 

[NoleLizards]

 

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Leadoff double for UF on the first pitch of the seventh inning.

 

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Nice response from Sandercock, who bounces back with a three-pitch strikeout.

 

[CurtWeiler]

Another strikeout. UF down to its final out.

 

[CurtWeiler]

Groundout to first ends it. FSU beats UF 5-3, its fourth straight win over the Gators.

 

[casbcnoles]

Groundout to first ends it. FSU beats UF 5-3, its fourth straight win over the Gators.

Go Noles!

 

[NoleLizards]

 

[jgodwin3264]

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