Lightning Delays Florida-Texas Tech Game 3 With Florida Ahead 4-3 in 1st Inning
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Updated · USA TODAY · May 24
Lightning Delays Florida-Texas Tech Game 3 With Florida Ahead 4-3 in 1st Inning
13 articles · Updated · USA TODAY · May 24
A lightning strike halted the NCAA Gainesville Super Regional decider for at least 30 minutes with Florida leading Texas Tech 4-3 in the bottom of the first inning.
Texas Tech opened with three runs against Florida ace Keagan Rothrock, getting a two-run single from Taylor Pannell and another run on an overthrow after a bases-loaded fly out.
Florida answered immediately with four runs, highlighted by Kendall Grover's two-run double and Kenleigh Cahalan's home run, before Texas Tech pulled starter Katelyn Terry for NiJaree Canady in relief.
The winner of the winner-take-all Game 3 advances to the Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City after Texas Tech took Game 1 10-8 and Florida won Game 2 10-2.
After trading blowout wins, which team will make the crucial adjustments to claim their spot in the Women's College World Series?
Will Florida's home dominance or Texas Tech's comeback spirit decide tomorrow's winner-take-all game for a World Series berth?