The Gators fared better in Jacksonville’s wet conditions than the Dolphins did on Tuesday night.
No. 2 Florida defeated Jacksonville 13-3 in a rainy contest at John Sessions Stadium to claim the first game of a home-and-home series.
UF remains undefeated to start the season, advancing to 4-0. JU fell to 1-3.
While both pitching staffs struggled to throw a slick baseball for strikes, UF’s series-opening win against the Dolphins was about taking advantage of opportunities.
Florida pushed its runners across the plate, while Jacksonville turned its players into castaways on the wet base paths.