A hot start at home! The Florida Gators scored three runs in the first inning and withstood a late rally to beat Texas A&M 4-1 in their SEC softball tournament opener. Elizabeth Hightower went 5⅓ innings scattering three hits and five walks, while Hannah Adams went 2 for 3 in her return to the starting lineup. Next up for gatorssb is Kentucky late Thursday afternoon. Read more at GatorSports.com. 📸: Brad McClenny / The Gainesville Sun #floridagators #gatorssoftball #wechomp #sectournament #secsoftball #floridasoftball