The series between No. 18 Alabama Baseball and No. 15 Vanderbilt is tied one game apiece as the teams prepare for the rubber match today at Hawkins Field.
Vanderbilt won the series opener on Friday, May 2, 2025, defeating Alabama by a score of 12-2.
Alabama responded on Saturday, May 3, 2025, taking game two with a 5-2 victory to even the series.
The outcome of today's game holds importance for the SEC standings. Alabama and Vanderbilt entered the weekend tied at 13-10 in conference play, alongside No. 21 Oklahoma.
Other teams vying for position in the SEC include No. 10 Auburn and No. 23 Ole Miss, both at 12-conference wins, followed by Kentucky at 10-13. The standings remain closely packed.
The series finale is scheduled to begin this afternoon.
The pitching matchup features Alabama's Zane Adams (6-2, 5.08 ERA) against Vanderbilt's Connor Fennell (5-0, 2.38 ERA).
Today's game is set for 3 p.m. EDT at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee. Television coverage is scheduled on the SEC Network.
