Alabama Baseball Sweeps Florida
Alabama was on a four game losing streak but bounced back to take down 18th ranked Florida this weekend
March 20, 2026; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama’s Tyler Fay (8) pitches at Sewell-Thomas Stadium for the SEC home opener against Florida. | Gary Cosby Jr. / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Alabama Crimson Tide was on a four game losing streak entering this weekends series with 18th ranked Florida.
The Tide was scuffling defensively, offensively, and on the mound. That all turned around this weekend. Bama rode a no-hitter by Tyler Fay and a very good outing from Zane Adams to take the first two games of the series by scores of 6-o and 8-4 and used a comeback to defeat the Gators 14-7 in the finale.
Alabama improved to 18-7 overall and 3-3 in league play while Florida fell to 19-6 and 3-3. The teams were on the other end of sweeps last weekend. Game One-Won 6-0 Redshirt-junior right hander Tyler Fay took things into his own hands on Friday night.
A former walk-on, Fay has morphed into a legitimate SEC weekend starter with high draft potential. Fay threw the first 9 inning, solo, no hitter for Alabama since Eddie Owcar tossed a gem in 1942. The Gators pitched Liam Peterson, considered by most to be the best pitcher on the SEC and a surefire high first round draft pick.
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