“Oh no, not again”.
After Florida State junior outfielder Max Williams homered the Seminoles ahead 2-0 in the top of the first, Beaver fans would be forgiven for assuming the worst. Down early, this game seemed poised to join the list of close calls, bitter defeats, and “what ifs” that haunted every postseason in the Mitch Canham era.
Instead, the three time national champions punched their ticket to Omaha with a 14-10 victory…