The Alabama and the Duke are set to face off in a thrilling NCAA Softball matchup on May 31, 2024, at 7:00 pm ET.
The No. 14 Alabama Crimson Tide softball team lost their first game of the 2024 Women's College World Series to the UCLA Bruins 4-1 on Thursday afternoon in Oklahoma City.
Head coach Patrick Murphy and the Crimson Tide will take on the No. 10 Duke Blue Devils in an elimination game on Friday night. The Blue Devils lost to the Oklahoma Sooners 9-1.
The winner of the game on Friday night will play the loser of Game 8 between the No. 1 Texas Longhorns and the No. 4 Florida Gators. The loser, on the other hand, will end their season and their chances of winning the national title.
Alabama vs Duke: Date and Start Time
The epic NCAA Softball matchup between Alabama and Duke will take place on May 31, 2024, at 7:00 pm ET, at Devon Park, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
| Date | 31 May 2024 |
| Time | 7:00 pm ET |
| Venue | Devon Park |
| Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
How to watch Alabama vs Duke online - TV Channels and Live Streams
Fans in the USA can catch the NCAA Softball matchup between Alabama and Duke live on ESPN+ Streaming Platform.
Alabama vs Duke Team News
Alabama Team News
With a batting average of.306, Kenleigh Cahalan leads the squad and demonstrates her reliability at the plate.
With six home runs apiece, power hitters Kali Heivilin, Jenna Johnson, Marlie Giles, and Abby Duchscherer have significantly strengthened the lineup.
Abby Duchscherer and Kenleigh Cahalan have both driven in 30 RBIs, indicating their clutch prowess in crucial situations, in terms of run production.
With an outstanding ERA of 1.67, Kayla Beaver has been a standout pitcher on the field, providing stability and dominance to the pitching staff.
Duke Team News
Claire Davidson has been amazing at the plate. Her batting average of.438 is the best on the team. Her power is just as impressive. She leads the team with 18 home runs and has driven in an amazing 67 RBIs, showing how important she is to the offense.
Cassidy Curd has been a standout pitcher, showcasing her effectiveness and control on the mound with an incredible 1.33 ERA.