Jacksonville Baseball concluded its series with FGCU, dropping the final game but securing a series win, marking the second consecutive ASUN series victory. Over the series, the Dolphins outscored FGCU 11-9, showcasing a solid performance from the pitching staff. Jacksonville now stands fourth in the ASUN's Graphite Division, trailing six games behind first place while remaining two games shy of second. They will host FGCU again at John Sessions Stadium later in May, aiming to build on their recent success as they also face West Georgia and Queens in upcoming home games.

By the Numbers
  • Jacksonville outscored FGCU 11-9 over the three-game series.
  • Derek Bermudez posted 6 RBIs and finished 5-for-12 across the series.
State of Play
  • Jacksonville is currently fourth in the ASUN Graphite Division.
  • They are set to play FGCU again starting May 14, with key upcoming matches against West Georgia and Queens.
What's Next

The Dolphins will face UCF on Tuesday, seeking to maintain momentum and improve their standing in the ASUN. Their upcoming series against FGCU later in May will be crucial for their playoff hopes as they aim to capitalize on recent gains.

Bottom Line

Jacksonville's ability to secure a series victory against a strong opponent bodes well for their confidence and prospects in the remaining ASUN schedule. Continued strong performances, especially from offensive contributors like Bermudez, will be essential as they look to climb the standings.