GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Interstat) — Billy Barlow pitched three innings of one-hit relief to lead Florida to an 11-1 victory over North Florida on Tuesday afternoon at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium. The Gators improved to 32-17, while the Ospreys dropped to 26-21.

Florida erupted for four runs in the first inning on a bases-loaded walk, a two-run single by McDonald and an RBI single by Kurland. The Gators added two unearned runs in the fourth on RBI hits by K. Jones and Cyr. Landon Stripling homered in the fifth, and Florida extended the lead in the sixth on Surowiec’s RBI single and Stripling’s RBI double. North Florida scored its only run in the seventh on a sacrifice fly by Collins.

Barlow (3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K) earned top-star honors. Cooper Walls also tossed three scoreless innings, allowing three hits. Jeremiah Stewart pitched four hitless innings with one strikeout for North Florida. Stripling went 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs. Cyr and K. Jones each had two hits. Florida finished with 10 hits, North Florida four. Each team grounded into two double plays.