Texas Shakes Up Conference Play With Epic Opening Showdown!
See who moved up and down as Texas remains atop the SEC baseball power rankings after Week 1 of SEC play.
Week 1 of SEC baseball conference play provided several closely contested series as teams jockeyed for position in the early going. Three teams swept their series, but all three sweeps were against teams ranked in the bottom four of last week's rankings . All eight SEC series had at least one one-run game, with three walk-off wins on opening night alone.
This week, Texas remains on top of the SEC baseball power rankings, but things shifted after the Longhorns . Here's how the conference shakes out: 1. Texas Record: 18-1 (2-1 SEC) Last week: 1 Up next: at Auburn A bullpen meltdown in Game 1 against Ole Miss revealed one potential Texas weakness, but this still looks like the best team in the SEC.
A road series at Auburn will be a good test of two top-tier contenders. 2. Auburn Record: 17-2 (3-0) Last week: 5 Up next: vs.
Texas Auburn swept Missouri on the road and got starts of at least seven innings from all three weekend starters. This may well be the best rotation in the SEC, though the offense still needs to be better. 3.
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