Florida State College at Jacksonville baseball (2-4) welcomed Edward Waters University JV for their first inter-city matchup of the season. FSCJ pulled away for the win in a game that saw the team collect 11 hits and walk 10 times. 

FSCJ set the tone for the season in their first midweek game of the spring, winning 15-1 against the visitors from Downtown Jacksonville. FSCJ started the scoring off with 2 runs in the 2^nd inning and never relinquished the lead from there. Scoring 2 more runs in the 3^rd and 5^th before exploding for a 9-spot in the 6^th to bring their total to 15. Ashton Nugent led the Wave with a 3 for 4 day at the plate, including a walk, a double, three runs scored, and three RBI. Alex Monile also contributed a multi-hit game. Nugent, Monile, Brooks Hicken, Billy Girgis, and Isaac Newman all scored multiple times. Gant Geiger (1-0) set the tone on the mound in his 1^st career start, garnering the win by throwing three shutout innings, allowing no runs on one hit, one walk, and three strikeouts. Brady Ellison (1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K), Ethan Wilford (1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K), Ethan Yesensky (1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K), and Noah Wood (1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K) all threw masterfully in relief of Geiger.

What's Next?

FSCJ will travel to Daytona Beach for a weekend split-series with Daytona State College, with Game 1 being at 1:00 PM on Friday (2/9) in Daytona Beach, and Game 2 being at 12:00 on Saturday (2/10) in Jacksonville.