Arizona Baseball is gearing up for a new season as they face off against Ole Miss in the Shriners Children’s Baseball Showdown at Globe Life Field. The Wildcats are picked to finish second in the Big 12 and are ranked No. 21 in the D1 Baseball preseason rankings, while Ole Miss enters the season unranked and picked second-to-last in the SEC. Both teams have championship pedigrees, with Ole Miss winning their first Championship in 2012, while Arizona was the runner-up in 2016.
This game marks Arizona’s first as a member of the Big 12, playing in the conference’s home away from home in Arlington. On the other hand, Ole Miss is familiar with Globe Life Field after going 3-0 in 2021. The SEC, known for its tough competition, is well-represented with multiple teams playing in the Shriners Children’s Baseball Showdown.
The SEC coaches have high expectations for the league, with Texas A&M favored to win and defending national champions, Tennessee, right behind. The Preseason All-SEC First and Second Teams are packed with talent from various schools, showcasing the depth of the conference.
The game between Arizona and Ole Miss kicks off the action-packed schedule for SEC and Big 12 teams in the 2025 College Baseball Showdown. Fans can catch all the action live on FloCollege and the FloSports app. With so much talent on display, this showdown is sure to be a thrilling start to the college baseball season.
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