LAKELAND, FLA.--It's a huge weekend for Southeastern baseball as the Fire will look to improve their seeding in time for The Sun Conference tournament.
APRIL 22: Southeastern (31-17, 12-9 TSC) @ Webber International (29-17, 13-6 TSC)
PROBABLE STARTERS:
Jordan Gard (7-2, 4.71 ERA) vs. Taylor Layner (6-3, 3.31 ERA)
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DIAZ:
Luis Diaz has quietly been having an all-around excellent season for the Fire. The shortstop is batting .342 and leading the team with 56 runs scored and 30 stolen bases. He also has four home runs and 32 RBIs. The 30 stolen bases are good for eighth in the NAIA.
LAST TIME:  The last time these two teams faced off was March 13-14, 2015. Southeastern took two out of three; in game two,
Jordan Gard pitched five strong innings, only giving up one run and striking out five.
IN THE STANDINGS:  Webber is third in the Sun Conference with a 13-6 conference record. The Warriors are coming off a successful series at Warner, where they swept the Royals in a three-game series. Southeastern is 12-9 in conference play; the Fire were swept by USC Beaufort which bumped them from second to fourth in conference.