Arkansas baseball welcomes defending national champion Tennessee to Fayetteville this weekend. Here's our scouting report and prediction for Hogs-Vols.

Zach Root, who has taken some bumps but settled in against SEC opposition, threw 277 pitches in series against Florida, Texas and LSU since late last month. Arkansas’ Game 3 starter, Landon Beidelschies, has tossed just 149.

LSU baseball dropped its series finale with Arkansas on Sunday, unable to earn sweep Our LSU baseball coverage is brought to you in part by Our Lady of the Lake Health, Championship Health Partners of LSU.

While the electricity was not quite there from the smaller crowd, once the series opener between No. 4 LSU baseball and No. 2 Arkansas got going, the game packed plenty of pop. The two teams traded blows as any top-5 battle should. The lead changed twice ...

No. 7 Arkansas lost the series to No. 3 LSU, but did avoid the sweep with a 7-4 win on Sunday while only a home series remains with Tennessee beginning Thursday night.