On Thursday, April 2, Alabama catcher Brady Neal had a four-hit game in a 10-7 win for the Crimson Tide over the Oklahoma Sooners.
Neal was a home run shy of the cycle. He had a single, a double, and a triple against Oklahoma.
The win for Alabama over the Sooners makes it nine wins in a row. The Crimson Tide are the hottest team in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and have not lost since March 17.
Neal in 2026 with Alabama
Neal’s four-hit night against the Sooners is the latest great performance in what has been a great year for the senior.
He has a .382 batting average, a .485 on-base percentage, six home runs, and 34 RBIs.
Neal has 12 multi-hit games this season. Last weekend against Auburn, he had two multi-hit games.
The Alabama catcher was also recently the SEC Player of the Week. This came after a great weekend series against the Florida Gators. Across those three games, he had seven hits and 11 RBIs.
Every game Neal had against Florida was a mulit-hit performance. Alabama also swept the Gators that weekend.
Up next for Alabama
The Alabama Crimson Tide have a 24-7 record and are 7-3 in SEC play. They are ranked 16th in the country according to D1 Baseball’s latest top 25 rankings.
The Crimson Tide will play the Oklahoma Sooners at Kimrey Family Stadium in Norman on Friday, April 3. If Alabama wins, they will win the weekend series. The first pitch is at noon ET.
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PHOTO: Alabama catcher Brady Neal (10) during an NCAA baseball game against Presbyterian on Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Presbyterian won 11-8. (AP Photo/Mike Buscher)
