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Florida clinches fifth-straight conference series with dominant Georgia win
Four home runs and another strong Hunter Barco outing lifted Florida to its 12th conference win in 15 games May 15, 2021 | 11:33pm EDT Hunter Barco on the mound against Jacksonville University on March 14. Barco allowed six hits on 98 pitches in Saturday s win over Georgia. Photo by Grethel Aguila | The Independent Florida Alligator
Jud Fabain and the entirety of Florida Ballpark watched the baseball disappear into the orange evening sky, the crack of his bat still reverberating around the property.
Fabian dropped his bat halfway down the first base line and pointed towards his teammates in the dugout as the ball disappeared over
Florida opens final home series with win over Georgia
The No. 9 Gators steal night one against the Bulldogs May 14, 2021 | 10:57pm EDT Florida pitcher Jack Leftwich throws against Jacksonville on March 13. Leftwich closed out the Gators Friday victory against Georgia. Photo by Grethel Aguila | The Independent Florida Alligator
With Jack Leftwich on the mound and Georgia second baseman Josh McAllister staring at a full count, the opening series between Florida and the Bulldogs came down to the final pitch.
In one final motion, the pitch whizzed by the powerful swing of McAllister to secure the win for Florida. The Gators’ dugout rushed their closing pitcher to celebrate a night one victory.