LIVE SCORE UPDATES & ANALYSIS: Arkansas softball at Alabama

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College softball's biggest series of the weekend is about to get underway.

No. 9 Arkansas (22-2, 2-1 SEC) is set to face No. 6 Alabama (24-0, 3-0) in Game 1 of a showdown at Rhoads Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. on SEC Network+.

Some pregame links to get you ready for the series:

• No. 9 Arkansas heads to No. 6 Alabama for college softball's biggest series of the weekend

• Arkansas softball at Alabama Game 1: How to watch, forecast, game time, what to know

• Ella McDowell’s offseason work paying off with more power for Arkansas softball

Check back closer to game time for a look at the starting lineups.