Live Tallahassee Regional Softball Updates: Florida State 11, Jax State 0 - FINAL/5
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Key Points:
- Florida State softball, the No. 9 national seed with a 49-9 record, faces elimination against Jacksonville State at 2:30 p.m. in the Tallahassee Regional after an 8-3 loss to Stetson in their opener.
- Jacksonville State, with a 45-15 record, lost 2-1 in eight innings to UCF in their first regional game, relying heavily on pitcher Makenna Moore, the Conference USA Pitcher and Freshman of the Year.
- Florida State has a strong NCAA Regional history, appearing in 26 consecutive regionals and holding a 79-44 all-time record, with only six regional losses since 2013; however, they have struggled after losing the first game in past regionals.
- Jacksonville State’s pitching staff also features Jailyah Holmes, a Conference USA Second Team selection, who leads the team in appearances and has an 18-6 record with a 2.98 ERA.
- The Seminoles hold a 6-2 all-time series advantage over Jacksonville State, with their last meeting during the 2018 Tallahassee Regional; the game will be broadcast on ESPN+ with live updates available.