In a result that felt destined from the beginning of playoff softball, No. 1 Texas will face No. 2 Oklahoma in the Women’s College World Series Championship Fin
als in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Texas was the first of two foes to qualify for the Finals after a clinical shutout run through the No. 1 seed side of the bracket. Texas gave up no runs in its three games versus Florida and Stanford twice, outsourcing its. The Longhorns have been anchored by the dynamic duo of junior Mac Morgan and freshman Teagan Kavan, two of the nation’s best pitchers so far this postseason.
Oklahoma’s road to the finals was a bit more difficult than that of the Horns. Oklahoma’s second game against UCLA was similar to the Longhorns' s, with the winner scoring just a singular run in a 1-0 pitchers duel. With the higher seed, Oklahoma’s next opponent Florida had to win twice to qualify for the finals. Florida came to play, beating the Sooners handily in the first game of the matchup 9-3.
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