GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The third-ranked Florida State softball team (35-2) defeated the No. 6 Florida Gators (30-6) 4-2 in 10 innings on Wednesday night. The Seminoles stayed unbeaten against ranked teams with their seventh-ranked win of the season. It was the Noles' fifth win over the Gators in the last nine meetings. The Gators punched first in the third inning taking a 1-0 lead. Kendra Falby reached base after a throwing error on Sydney Sherrill. Two batters later she scored from second after Hannah Adams singled up the middle. Florida State tied it up in the top of the fourth inning, scoring one run on two hits. Mack Leonard led off with a single to center field. D’Aun Riggs came in to pinch run and immediately stole second base. Devyn Flaherty then drove home Riggs with a one-out single up the middle. UF took back the lead in the bottom of the fifth scoring just one run on four hits. A leadoff single and a stolen base put a runner on second base for Leonard who had just ente
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