The University of Pennsylvania baseball team suffered a tough 24-2 defeat against No. 9 Florida State with Preseason National Pitcher of the Year Jamie Arnold dominating on the mound. Junior Ryan Taylor stood out for the Quakers with two doubles, while Gavin Collins and Asa Wilson also contributed hits. Pitcher Josh Katz took the loss, with Marshall Mott pitching in relief. Despite the loss, Davis Baker extended his reached-base streak to 17 games.
Florida State took an early lead, scoring five runs in the first inning and adding five more in the second. Penn struggled to get its offense going, with FSU extending their lead in subsequent innings. The Seminoles ultimately sealed the 24-2 victory with a strong offensive performance.
Looking ahead, Penn will face Florida State again on Saturday at 2 p.m., with the game streaming live on ACC Network Extra. For the latest updates on Penn baseball, fans can follow @PennBaseball on social media and visit PennAthletics.com.
The Quakers will look to bounce back in the second game of the series and showcase their fighting spirit in the upcoming matchup. #QuakeShow #FightOnPenn.
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