Alabama-Texas Men’s College World Series score updates, analysis
The latest from Omaha and the Men's College World Series as Alabama faces Texas in an elimination game.
Olivia Bennett 
The tension is mounting at Charles Schwab Field as Alabama and Texas square off in a high-stakes Men’s College World Series elimination game. It is a win-or-go-home scenario, with both programs looking to keep their championship dreams alive in Omaha.
The Matchup
Alabama turns to Zane Adams on the mound to keep the season moving. Adams enters the contest with an 8-4 record and a 3.96 ERA over his 16 appearances this year. Opposing him, Texas counters with Ruger Riojas, who brings a 5-2 record and a 4.04 ERA into the elimination matchup.
Game Context
The first pitch is slated for shortly after 1 p.m. CT. The stakes couldn't be higher: the winner advances to take on the loser of the Georgia-Oklahoma matchup at 7 p.m. CT on Tuesday, while the loser will be forced to pack their bags. Alabama arrives following a 9-0 loss to Oklahoma, while Texas looks to rebound from a 7-1 defeat against Georgia in their previous outing.
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Road to Omaha
Alabama battled through a tough tournament field to reach the MCWS. Here is a breakdown of their path:
