Longtime Alligator Army readers will know that we tend to use the Florida Gators’ midweek games against Florida State as a means of dropping in on a baseball season in progress and seeing how the Gators are doing by using the best measuring stick available prior to SEC play.
Dropping in after Tuesday night’s comeback and offensive explosion that gave Florida a school-record sixth straight win over the Seminoles just happens to make this year’s first such look at the Gators of the big diamond look like bragging about historical dominance of a program that was long the ruler of the Sunshine State and has been passed up by a superpower.