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Florida State University baseball team showcased their talent in a thrilling match against Jacksonville University, winning 9-6 and maintaining their unbeaten record of 8-0 this season. Highlights included a standout three-run homer by Brody DeLamielleure and a solid pitching performance by Evan Chrest. With this victory, the Seminoles are gearing up for an upcoming series against Georgetown, promising more baseball excitement for their fans.
Exciting Victory in Jacksonville: FSU Baseball Stays Undefeated
Jacksonville, FL – The excitement was palpable as Florida State baseball took the field on Wednesday against Jacksonville University. With an impressive record of 8-0 this season, the Seminoles showcased their talent and resilience, ultimately securing a 9-6 victory over the Dolphins, who now sit at 3-5.
A Thrilling Start
The game kicked off with a bang, as the teams began exchanging runs almost immediately. Gage Harrelson set the tone right from the first inning by leading off with a solid single. This was followed by Alex Lodise hitting a double and Max Williams contributing with another single. The Seminoles’ offense was clearly in high gear! It wasn’t long before they managed to score their first run, thanks to a clutch double play executed by Cal Fisher.
Back-and-Forth Action
As the game progressed, the momentum shifted between the teams. The Seminoles regained the lead in the second inning after loading the bases, pushing the score to 3-2. However, their joy was slightly short-lived when Jacksonville’s Blake DeLamielleure hit a two-run homer to briefly give the Dolphins the edge. But true to their nature, FSU wasn’t about to back down! They quickly responded with strong hitting to reclaim their lead.
DeLamielleure’s Dazzling Moment
In what can only be described as a standout moment, Brody DeLamielleure blasted a three-run homer in the fifth inning—*his very first career home run*! This powerful swing helped the Seminoles extend their lead, putting them comfortably ahead in the game. The energy in the stadium was electric as fans and teammates celebrated this impressive achievement!
A Strong Performance on the Mound
The Seminoles’ starting pitcher, Evan Chrest, delivered a noteworthy performance. Over five innings, he allowed three runs on six hits, striking out three batters while keeping his composure under pressure. Following Chrest’s stint, Jacob Marlowe took over, pitching two innings and allowing three runs (one unearned), showcasing FSU’s depth on the pitching staff.
Closing the Game
When it came to closing out the game, Chris Knier stepped up and earned his first save, striking out key batters during a tense eighth inning with the bases loaded. His performance solidified the Seminoles’ grip on the game and set the stage for an exhilarating finish.
Insurance Runs and Looking Ahead
As if more drama was needed, 🎉 in the ninth inning, Lodise managed to score on a wild pitch, bringing their total to nine runs and offering some much-needed insurance for FSU as they entered the final stretch. With this victory, the Seminoles continue their undefeated streak as they shift their focus to the upcoming series.
Looking forward, Florida State is gearing up for a three-game series against Georgetown at home starting this Friday. This matchup promises to be just as thrilling, and fans can catch all the action streamed on ACCNX. So gear up, Seminole fans—there’s plenty more baseball excitement ahead!
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- Tomahawk Nation: FSU Baseball Preview
- Seminoles.com: Game Postponement Announcement
- 247 Sports: Live Updates on FSU vs Jacksonville
- Rivals: Live Updates: No. 7 FSU vs Jacksonville
- Tallahassee.com: FSU Baseball Undefeated
- Wikipedia: Florida State Seminoles Baseball
- Google Search: Florida State Seminoles Baseball
- Google Scholar: Florida State Seminoles Baseball
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Florida State Seminoles
- Google News: Florida State Seminoles Baseball
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