Auburn 8, at Florida 5

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Interstat) — In a pivotal Southeastern Conference series rubber match defined by a dominant pitching performance and a late offensive outburst, the Auburn Tigers defeated the Florida Gators 8-5 on Saturday afternoon and evening at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium. The game, which began under clear, sunny skies at 12:02 p.m., stretched into the afternoon as Auburn broke open a tight contest with a five-run ninth inning before holding off a final Florida rally. The victory secured the series for Auburn, which improved to 27-12 overall. Florida fell to 28-13. The story for seven innings was Auburn starter Alex… Read more...