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Florida Gators bracing to lose two prized commits to MLB Draft

One of the hard parts about recruiting in college baseball is when a team gets a top-tier player to commit, but they never make it to campus because of where they get drafted by the MLB.

The Florida Gators have been no stranger to this over the years, and on Sunday, they experienced it again as commits Jordan Yost and Aaron Watson were both drafted on Day 1 of the MLB Draft.

Jordan Yost and Aaron Watson were drafted by the MLB

Yost is the younger brother of the current Gator Hayden Yost. Jordan Yost was selected No.