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Alabama Beats No. 1 Texas 7–4 To Take Decisive Game 3 in Tuscaloosa

The win strengthens Alabama’s claim to the top spot in the next rankings.

Overview

  • Alabama topped Texas 7–4 on Saturday at Rhoads Stadium to clinch the three-game series 2–1.
  • Freshman pitcher Vic Moten struck out a career-high seven in four innings before Jocelyn Briski closed the final three.
  • Texas got home runs from Reese Atwood and Katie Stewart, but Alabama seized control behind Jena Young’s three-run shot and a three-run fourth inning.
  • The finale followed a 9–1 Texas rout on Thursday and an 11–4 Alabama response on Friday, showing sharp swings across the series.
  • The Crimson Tide improved to 35–3 while the Longhorns fell to 32–4, giving Alabama a notable resume boost in the race for No. 1.