In the opening game of the weekend series, Florida cruises past Miami 7-3. The Hurricanes lose the opening game of the series as Florida’s bullpen records a combined shutout in relief.
For the first game of their weekend series, the Hurricanes welcomed the Florida Gators to town, and they defeated Miami 7-3 to take the lead at JD Arteaga.
The Gators, led by three home runs, limited the Hurricanes to just three runs and seven hits on Friday night. Florida’s six players each contributed one RBI, demonstrating their teamwork. Ryan Slater earned the victory for Florida while the Gators had ten strikeouts on the mound.
Looking at the Hurricanes, Florida’s strength turned out to be the deciding factor in this game. Pitchers from Miami combined for 12 strikeouts while giving up just one error-related run. During his post-game availability, Coach Arteaga stated that the inexperience and youth of the bullpen
