Alabama baseball defeats Auburn 6-1 to take series against Tigers

Alabama baseball gets massive series win over the Auburn Tigers!

The Alabama baseball team defeated the Auburn Tigers on Sunday 6-1 and in doing so won its first series of SEC play this season. After Auburn took game one on Friday night, the Crimson Tide rallied to win on both Saturday and Sunday to get the series win.

With the win, Alabama now sits at 26-11 overall and 6-9 in SEC play and has a chance to make a late-season push to get to .500 within the conference.

Offensively, Alabama was led by Jim Jarvis. Mac Guscette and Andrew Pickney, all contributed two-hit games. Jarvis finished 2-for-4 with a triple, one RBI and two runs scored, one of which came on a steal of home. Guscette went 2-for-4 with a run, while Pinckney posted a 2-for-3 performance that included a walk and two runs scored.

Next up for the Crimson Tide is a midweek game in Birmingham against the UAB Blazer on Tuesday night!

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