The Gators were mounting a comeback, but clutch pitching and defense quickly put it to a halt.
After a four-hour, 17-minute rain delay left thecrowd awaiting the first pitch, the Texas A&M Aggies held off the Florida Gators by a score of 3-2 Saturday night.
Jun 15, 2024; Omaha, NE, USA; Texas A&M Aggies right fielder Jace Laviolette gets an out against the Florida Gators during the ninth inning at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports / Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sportsin the third inning brought Hayden Schott home to give the Ags an early 3-0 lead.
In the Florida half of the ninth inning, a ball was rocketed out to right field, and it seemed as if everyone knew that the ball would leave the park and give Florida a one-run lead.With one hand against the outfield padding, the 6'6 outfielder leaped up and trapped the ball in his glove, saving the game for Texas A&M. A strikeout from Evan Aschenbeck sealed the deal for the Aggies, 3-2.
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