Florida came into Tallahassee an underdog Tuesday night against the previously undefeated Florida State Seminoles, but the Gators left with a victory.

No. 4 Florida State hosts No. 7 Florida at Dick Howser Stadium on Tuesady, in one of the biggest games of the young college baseball season. It's a box office top-10 matchup between two heated rivals.

Florida picked up a big win on the diamond in a top-10 showdown, handing in-state rival FSU its first loss of 2025.

Many college baseball fans consider the first four weekends of play to be the ramp-up part of the season, and Florida is now officially diving into the deep end this week with Florida State and Tennessee on deck.

No. 5 Florida State baseball hosts No. 6 Florida on Tuesday for the first of three mid-week matchups against the rival Gators this season.