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Alabama Crimson Tide faces Tennessee Volunteers in a three-game series starting Saturday. Alabama holds a 43-4 record, with star pitcher Jocelyn Briski aiming for a standout performance.
The Alabama Crimson Tide travel to face the Tennessee Volunteers in a three-game series beginning on Saturday afternoon.
The Tide enter the series with an overall record of 43-4 (15-3 SEC) this season, as Alabama has been widely regarded as a top overall team in all of college softball this year. Star pitcher Jocelyn Briski will look to stay red hot in the circle this weekend, as Briski currently holds a team high 1.50 ERA in 2026.
Here are three bold predictions for Alabama’s three-game series vs. Tennessee this weekend.
April 2, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Jocelyn Briski pitches at Rhoads Stadium as Number 1 Texas and Number 4 Alabama play an SEC series.
Briski has been nothing short of elite throughout the entire 2026 campaign. The star pitcher recorded a save while surrendering just one hit over 2.1 IP on Sunday, as Briski continues to shine in a multitude of ways for the Tide this season.
The talented flamethrower will look to keep things rolling against Tennessee this weekend, as Briski has been excellent on a nightly basis this year.
Pupillo has been widely regarded as one of the top overall players in all of college softball this season. The star catcher went 1-for-3 during Alabama’s 6-0 win over UAB on Tuesday, including a towering two-run home run in the seventh inning.
Pupillo could easily stay red hot at the plate this weekend against Tennessee, as the talented catcher continues to play a critical role in 2026.
Alabama enters the series with an overall record of 43-4 and 15-3 in the SEC.
Jocelyn Briski is the standout pitcher for Alabama, holding a team-high 1.50 ERA.
The series begins on Saturday afternoon.

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April 18, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama pitcher Vic Moten makes a pitch in game 2 of the weekend series at Rhoads Stadium as the Crimson Tide hosted Kentucky.
Moten has continued to shock the college softball world on a nightly basis throughout her freshman campaign this season. The start flamethrower recorded seven innings pitched while surrendering just two hits against UAB on Tuesday, as Moten was credited with an impressive 10 strikeouts as well.
The star freshman will look dominate yet again against the Volunteers in Knoxville, as Moten was excellent against UAB on Tuesday evening.
Alabama will begin their three-game series vs. Tennessee on Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. CT, as the Tide will look to improve to 46-4 in Knoxville.
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