No. 10 Florida State softball travels to Sunshine State Showdown against No. 8 Florida: Preview, how to watch, game thread

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Florida State (43-7, 18-3) will take a break from conference play, as they head to Gainesville to face the Florida Gators for the Sunshine State Showdown. The Gators are 45-7, 16-5 in the SEC, with their only non conference loss coming back in February, when they lost to UCLA. They are coming off a non conference weekend, where they swept UCF in a home and home series. Last week, FSU got a win over the Gators in Tallahassee.

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New Gators

  • Giulia Desiderio ( @ South Carolina): .223 BA / 59 R / 61 H / 39 RBI / 30 BB
  • Kendall Grover ( @ Eastern Illinois): .387 BA / 117 R / 174 H / 23 HR / 95 RBI / 65 BB / 2025,2024,2023 OVC Player of the Year
  • Allison Sparkman ( @ FGCU): 2.09 ERA / 274 IP / 223 H / 108 R / 120 BB /153 SO / .219 B/AVG
  • Madison Walker ( @ Missouri): .239 BA / 33 R / 66 H / 19 HR / 64 RBI / 9 BB

Key Departures

  • Kendra Falby: .423 BA / 71 R / 90 H / 34 RBI / 30 BB
  • Reagan Walsh: .344 BA / 30 R / 64 H / 15 HR / 62 RBI / 22 BB

Key Returners

  • Taylor Shumaker: .460 BA / 76 R / 80 H / 16 HR / 51 RBI / 35 BB
  • Jocelyn Erickson: .421 BA / 58 R / 69 H / 19 HR / 67 RBI / 34 BB
  • Kenleigh Cahalan: .379 BA / 44 R / 64 H / 15 HR / 60 RBI / 20 BB

Stats Comparison

ERA:FSU (3.09) UF (2.41)

Fielding Percentage: FSU (.984) UF (.988)

Batting Average:FSU (.356) UF (.362)

Scoring:FSU (7.62) UF (7.98)

RPI: FSU (10) UF (5)

How to Watch

The instate matchup will air on SEC Network at 7 pm

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