Alabama softball is peaking exactly when any team wants to, advancing out of the NCAA Tournament Tuscaloosa Regional and into the super regional round.
What’s most shocking is that it did so without ace Montana Fouts, who is still day-to-day with a hyper extended left knee. Alabama has won nine of its last 13 games, including three wins in the Tuscaloosa Regional via a 5-0 win over Long Island and 12-5 and 1-0 wins over Middle Tennessee State. The Crimson Tide fell 4-1 on Sunday to MTSU but bounced back for the regional-clinching win.
Alabama will face Northwestern in the super-regional round at Rhoads Stadium this weekend. The times, dates and TV designations have not been announced as of Sunday night.
Jaala Torrence gives her best Montana Fouts impression
Another pitcher was going to have to step up in the absences of Montana Fouts and Torrence did just that with 18 ⅔ innings of scoring pitching. Her seven-inning gem on Friday was big on multiple levels: allowing Alabama to rest…
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