The Gainesville Hurricanes will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Columbia Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Neither Gainesville nor Columbia posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Gainesville might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to Santa Fe, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Gainesville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Broc Tucker, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Columbia waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ascenders a 1-0 shutout.
Gainesville dropped their record down to 7-15 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Columbia, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Gainesville came up short against Columbia in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 11-6. Can Gainesville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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