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3 takeaways from Alabama softball's series win vs. Missouri

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The Alabama Crimson Tide improved to 29-2 overall with a series victory over the Missouri Tigers this past weekend.

The Alabama Crimson Tide won the series over the Missouri Tigers this past weekend in Columbia, two games to one. Alabama entered the series as one of the hottest teams in all of college softball, and the Tide were able to keep things rolling against the Tigers on the road this weekend. Star pitcher Jocelyn Briski was excellent in the circle in both the series opener and on Sunday, as the Alabama ace surrendered just one earned run and three hits in seven innings pitched Friday.

Here are three takeaways from Alabama’s series victory over Missouri. Jocelyn Briski continues to dominate, throws 7 IP on Friday Briski has been widely considered as a top pitcher in all of college softball to begin the 2026 campaign. The star flamethrower was excellent against the Tigers on Friday, as Briski dominated over seven total innings while giving up just three hits and one earned run.

Briski has been excellent on a nightly basis in 2026, as the Alabama star was elite yet again against Missouri. Ambrey Taylor continues to heat up, records 3 RBI on Sunday Taylor has quietly emerged as an excellent contributor for the Tide this season. The talented player drove in three RBI during Alabama’s 4-3 series clinching victory on Sunday, as Taylor hit a critical home run in the win over Missouri as well.

Taylor’s average has improved up to . 387 on the year, as the star infielder has dominated to begin SEC play. Ana Roman continues to shine at plate, hits massive home run Sunday Roman has dominated throughout the entire first half of the 2026 campaign.