Behind second baseman Gabi Comia’s three-hit night and senior right-hander Keagan Rothrock’s first start of the fall, Florida softball defeated South Florida 11-3 on Tuesday night in the first of two five-inning games at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium.
The Gators struck thanks to a two-out RBI single off the bat of sophomore cleanup hitter Townsen Thomas, who gave the Gators a 1-0 lead with her hard-hit line drive.
Rothrock hurled three innings, allowing five hits and striking out two. In the top of the second, she allowed consecutive singles before striking out the next two batters…