LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 5 Florida Softball team beat Kentucky 9-0 in five innings Saturday afternoon to claim the series. The series finale will be Sunday at 1 p.m. ET live on SEC Network+ with Noah Frary and Jenny Dalton-Hill on the call from John Cropp Stadium.
Florida scored in every inning Saturday afternoon, leading to a 9-0 win over the Wildcats with two three spots in the third and fourth innings to put the game out of reach. All-SEC performers Taylor Schumaker and Jocelyn Erickson went 4-for-7 in he game with a combined four runs scored and three RBI in the contest.
Florida’s starting pitcher Katelynn Oxley went the distance for the complete-game win, as she allowed only two Kentucky hits, no walks and seven strikeouts in the game.
Florida with the win improves to 27-1 overall and is now a perfect 5-0 in SEC play. Kentucky saw its losing streak run to a season-high four games and is now 1-4 in SEC action and 19-8 overall on the season.
No. 5 Florida Claims Series With 9-0 Win on Saturday – UK Athletics
Florida scored in every inning Saturday afternoon, leading to a 9-0 win over the Wildcats with two three spots in the third and fourth innings to put the game out of reach. All-SEC performers Taylor Schumaker and Jocelyn Erickson went 4-for-7 in he game with a combined four runs scored and three RBI in the contest.
Florida’s starting pitcher Katelynn Oxley went the distance for the complete-game win, as she allowed only two Kentucky hits, no walks and seven strikeouts in the game.
Florida with the win improves to 27-1 overall and is now a perfect 5-0 in SEC play. Kentucky saw its losing streak run to a season-high four games and is now 1-4 in SEC action and 19-8 overall on the season.
No. 5 Florida Claims Series With 9-0 Win on Saturday – UK Athletics
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