Florida Stuns No. 4 Georgia with First Series Loss of 2026
Florida clinched a hard-fought weekend series against No. 4 Georgia, winning 13-7 on Sunday in Athens. This victory marks Georgia's first series loss of the 2026 season. The Gators initially took the lead with a three-run homer from Ethan Surowiec but faced multiple rallies from the Bulldogs. A decisive six-run third inning by Florida ultimately established an insurmountable lead. Both teams are slated for midweek games on Tuesday, with Florida hosting Bethune-Cookman and Georgia facing ETSU at home.
By the Numbers- Florida scored six runs in the third inning alone to pull ahead.
- Ethan Surowiec hit a three-run home run and had two RBIs.
- Florida improved its standing in the SEC with this series win.
- Georgia will be looking to rebound quickly against ETSU after the series loss.
Both Florida and Georgia are preparing for midweek matchups; Florida's focus will be on maintaining momentum, while Georgia aims to regroup and regain confidence ahead of future series.
Bottom LineThis series victory is a significant boost for Florida, not only breaking Georgia's unbeaten streak but also enhancing their momentum going forward in the season.
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