It's been an up and down year for Alabama softball. That didn't matter during the Tuscaloosa regional.
standard near the top of the SEC, UA went 10-14 in-conference, finishing ninth in the league, dropping eight games at home throughout the campaign.“This year was hard,” senior outfielder Jenna Johnson said Sunday. “I can look at every single year and say that this year was hard. And it tested us.”
Then, the Tide grabbed five runs, winning 6-3. The offensive onslaught continued Sunday, with a nine-run first inning that destroyed any hope SLU might have of forcing a late game. The early run that sealed the game started with a Kristen White leadoff bunt single. It ended after the Tide scored nine runs and saw SLU pitcher Ellie DuBose pulled for Cera Blanchard, then returned to the game, all before the first inning was complete.
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