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GAME THREAD Mizzou softball vs. No. 4 Florida, Game 3

Anne Rogers

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Just a little bit of pressure for a Mizzou win today. If the Tigers want to make the SEC Tournament, they have to win this last game against Florida AND Ole Miss or Mississippi State has to lose today. We'll see what happens.

Starting lineups:
Florida: Hannah Adams (2B), Amanda Lorenz (LF), Nicole DeWitt (3B), Kayli Kvistad (1B), Jordan Matthews (RF), Janell Wheaton (C), Jordan Roberts (DP), Sophie Reynoso (SS), Alex Voss (CF)
Pitcher - Natalie Lugo (in her first SEC start)

Mizzou: Pierce (1B), Wilmes (2B), Sanchez (3B), Kessinger (DP), Romaine (RF), Burnside (SS), Nash (LF), Martin (CF), Moore (C)
Pitcher - Madi Norman

Top 1
Adams grounds out (1-3)
Lorenz doubles to the left field wall
DeWitt grounds out (1-3), Lorenz advances to third
Kvistad flies out to center field

Bottom 1
Pierce grounds out (1-3)
Wilmes grounds out (6-3)
Sanchez flies out to left field

Top 2
Matthews flies out to left field
Wheaton flies out to right field
Roberts grounds out (6-3). Nice save and throw from Burnside to Pierce

Bottom 2
Kessinger grounds out to first, unassisted
Romaine singles to center field; McDannold in to pinch run
Burnside doubles, McDannold to third base. Two on with one out
Nash singles, McDannold scores. Mizzou is on the board 1-0
Martin pops up to shortstop
Moore fouled out to the catcher

Top 3
Reynoso strikes out
Voss grounds out (4-3)
Adams grounds out to first base, unassisted

Bottom 3
Pierce singles (E6)
Wilmes reaches on fielder's choice, Pierce out at second (6-4)
Sanchez walks
Kessinger singles to right field, Wilmes scores and Mizzou goes up 2-0
PITCHING CHANGE: Aleshia Ocasio now in the circle
Romaine reaches on fielder's choice, Sanchez out on the play at home (6-2-5)
Burnside pops up to shortstop

Top 4
Lorenz flies out to center field
DeWitt solo home run puts Florida on the board. 2-1 Mizzou with one out
Kvistad flies out to left field
Matthews grounds out (6-3). Pierce with a reaching catch to end the frame

Bottom 4
Nash grounds out (1-3)
Martin strikes out
Bange (pinch hitting for Moore) singles to center field
Pierce absolutely smashes the ball over the left field fence. Tigers go up 4-1
Wilmes grounds out (1-3)

Top 5
Wheaton walks
Roberts walks, Ocasio in to pinch run
Reynoso strikes out
Romanello (in for Voss) singles, scores Wheaton. Florida trails 4-2
PITCHING CHANGE: Danielle Baumgartner in the circle now
Adams doubles to right field, scores Romanello. 4-3 now with one out and two on
Lorenz walks, bases loaded
DeWitt fouls out to third
Kvistad flies out to right field

Bottom 5
Sanchez grounds out (4-3)
Kessinger grounds out (6-3)
Romaine flies out to center field

Top 6
Matthews singles to center field, steals second
Wheaton lines out to second base
Roberts strikes out
Reynoso flies out to center field

Bottom 6
Burnside grounds out (1-3)
Nash grounds out (5-3)
Martin walks
Edwards (in for Moore) grounds out (5-3)

Top 7
Hoover (in for Voss) HBP
Adams pops out to third base
Lorenz walks
DeWitt singles, scores Hoover. It's tied, 4-4
Kvistad 3-run home run. Not ideal
Matthews doubles
PITCHING CHANGE: Lauren Rice in for Baumgartner
Wheaton grounds out (6-3)
Roberts grounds out (6-3)

Bottom 7
Pierce strikes out
Wilmes grounds out (6-3)
Sanchez grounds out (4-3)

FINAL: Florida 7, Mizzou 4. The Tigers will not play in the SEC Tournament they are hosting next week.
 
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