The Alabama baseball team improved to 19-16 for the season with a 5-1 win over the UAB Blazers on Tuesday at the Hoover Met. The Alabama pitching staff only gave up three hits during the game and the bullpen allowed no hits, no runs, and recorded four strikeouts with only two walks.
Nick Eicholtz got the start on the mound for the Tide but only went 3.2 innings. Eicholtz allowed the only Blazers’ run of the game on three hits, striking out five for the night with four walks. Jay Shaw (1-0) was perfect on the bump for 1.