In the first game of the double-header, the Razorbacks got on the board first in the bottom of the third, going up 1-0.
The Gators tied things up, 1-1, with Donay scoring on a wild pitch in the fifth inning.
The Gators took a 4-1 lead in the seventh in a three run inning. Evans had an RBI double, and Shelton and Heyman had an RBI singles.
The Razorbacks then took the lead, 6-4, with a five run inning of their own.
The Gators added another in the eighth, 6-5. They loaded the bases with one out, but the inning ended on a double play with a running miscommunication on third base because of a fake out by the Razorback’s centerfielder.
They lose a close first game, 6-5, after multiple missed opportunities. Brandon Neely provided a solid outing with six strikeouts in 5.1 innings.
Looking to avoid the sweep in the series finale, the Gators offense found a spark in the second game of the double-header.
Even though Arkansas took a 1-0 lead in the second, UF responded with a RBI single from Michael Robertson to tie it 1-1.
The Gators had a six run inning in the top of the fourth with a RBI single from Albert. The Gators added another with a walk.
Jac Caglianone had a grand slam for his 26th home run of the season. The Gators now up 7-1. Caglianone pitched four innings, striking out four, doing everything for the Gators Saturday.
Arkansas added two more in the bottom of the fourth, UF still up 7-3.
Evans added on two more for the Gators with a home run to left field in the sixth, his 11th of the season. Gators up big 9-3.
The Razorbacks continued fight back, adding on another run in the bottom of the sixth, making it 9-4. They added another on in the bottom of the eighth, but could not mount a full comeback.
Final score, Gators win 9-5.
The Gators win and take game three and avoid going below .500 on the season, now 22-21, 9-12 SEC. Up next for the Gators, they will host Florida Atlantic Tuesday. Then, they will face Tennessee at home starting Thursday at 7 p.m.
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