The Commodores (13-4, 0-1 SEC) scored their two runs on a two-run homer from Jonathan Vastine, their only extra-base hit of the game. JD Thompson gave up five runs in the third inning and took the loss.

Tennessee baseball hosts Florida to open SEC play after a 17-0 start. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

The Tennessee Volunteers and Florida Gators are set for their first game of a three-game series on Friday. Tennessee and Florida are on deck as first pitch is scheduled for 6:30 PM EST. Tennessee is undefeated while the Gators enter this game with a 16-2 overall record.