Ole Miss Softball Preps for SEC Tournament Opener Against Missouri
ATHENS, Ga. – The No. 17 Ole Miss Rebels softball team is set to face off against the No. 14 seed Missouri Tigers in the SEC Tournament, scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. With a record of 35-16 and 11-13 in SEC play, the Rebels come into the matchup as the 11th seed, eager to continue their postseason run after a strong season.
This match will mark the second consecutive year Ole Miss has clashed with Missouri in the SEC tournament, having won their last three opening round games under head coach Jamie Trachsel. The Rebels have excelled offensively, setting a program record with 50 home runs, led by standout Lexie Brady, who is having a stellar season with 15 home runs and 45 RBIs. Freshman sensation Miali Guachino has also made headlines, boasting 168 strikeouts, a significant achievement in the program’s history.
Missouri, entering the tournament at 25-30 (6-18 SEC), is looking to build momentum after a recent series win against Georgia. Key players include Julia Crenshaw, who has been a standout with a .362 batting average and 14 home runs. As both teams aim for a spot in the next round against sixth-seeded Florida, fans can expect an action-packed game.
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