No. 14 Alabama softball run-ruled No. 12 South Carolina on the road on Thursday and a big momentum boost coming into Game 2 on Friday could’ve clinched the Crimson Tide the final series of the regular season.
South Carolina catcher Lexi Winters hit a three-run home run in the first inning of Friday evening, but her crack of the bat unleashed rain and lightning in the area––postponing Game 2 until Saturday morning.
Alabama’s momentum was eliminated by Winters’ home run on Saturday as the Gamecocks took Game 2 by a score of 3-1. Nevertheless, as the score suggests, the Crimson Tide’s defense was not at fault in this one…