No. 8 seed Tennessee (41-15) will play No. 9 seed Alabama (41-15) Wednesday in the second round of the 2025 SEC Tournament.
The Crimson Tide advanced to play Tennessee with a, 4-1, victory in a first-round game Tuesday over No. 16 seed Missouri (16-39).
Alabama catcher Brady Neal went 2-fot-4. He hit a solo home run and recorded one RBI and scored one run. Justin Lebron went 1-for-1, recording one RBI and three walks.
The Tigers led, 1-0, after Mateo Serna hit a solo home run in the fourth inning.