
Tennessee and Oklahoma Set for Friday Night Showdown in SEC Baseball Series
Tennessee will host Oklahoma in Game 2 of their SEC baseball series on Friday at 7:30 p.m. EDT, with the Vols looking to build on a 9‑7 opening win.
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Tennessee will host Oklahoma in Game 2 of their SEC baseball series on Friday at 7:30 p.m. EDT, with the Vols looking to build on a 9‑7 opening win.

Tennessee edged Oklahoma 9-7 at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, with Tegan Kuhns pitching five innings and Levi Clark and Henry Ford delivering the decisive homers.

Tennessee survived an early deficit, rallied with four runs in the third and added late homers before Bo Rhudy closed out the game.

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The Volunteers will conclude their schedule in Oklahoma City, facing the Sooners at the home of the Triple‑A Comets, while pitcher Landon Mack battles soreness and the series streams on SEC Network+.

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This week’s Swampcast brings together veteran voices Kevin Brockway, Andrew Abadie and Noah Ram as they unpack the Gators’ 2026 slate across football, baseball and softball. In football, the conversation centers on a 7.3 average win total for opponents, a slight dip from last year, and the marquee Week 3 road test at Auburn that could set the tone for first‑year head coach Jon Sumrall’s tenure. Baseball has ridden a late‑season surge that not only secures a regional host but also places the team in the mix for a Super Regional and a top‑eight national seed, with the final push likely to be decided between Florida and Southern Miss. Softball enters the season as the No. 6 national seed, set to host Georgia Tech, Texas State and Florida A&M in the Gainesville Regional, and a potential Super Regional showdown with Texas Tech could pit the Gators against star pitcher NiJaree Canady. Under head coach Tim Walton, Florida softball has not lost a home regional in 14 years and has never fallen in a Super Regional outside of matchups with Georgia, underscoring a home‑field advantage that could prove decisive.

With a 13‑14 conference record, the Volunteers must navigate a critical week to overtake rivals and secure a top‑eight seed, a feat that would grant them a first‑round bye in the SEC Tournament.
With a 13‑14 conference record and a tie for tenth, the Vols' final games against Oklahoma could determine whether they secure a top‑eight seed and a coveted bye in the SEC Tournament.