Tennessee baseball vs Indiana prediction, odds for NCAA tournament regionals

Tennessee baseball is playing for a spot in the Knoxville Regional final.

The No. 1 Vols (51-11) face No. 3 seed Indiana (33-24-1) on Saturday (6 p.m. ET, TBD) to advance to Sunday’s final. Tennessee topped No. 4 seed Northern Kentucky (35-23) on Friday. The Hoosiers beat No. 2 seed Southern Miss 10-4 in the first game Friday.

Tennessee reached the College World Series in 2021 for the first time since 2005. It went back in 2023 and won a game in Omaha for the first time since 2001. UT is the No. 1 overall seed for the second time in the past three seasons. It has won a regional in three straight seasons.

Here’s our prediction for Tennessee’s meeting with the Hoosiers along with the betting odds for the matchup:

LIGHT: Meet Carlee Beam, the brightest light at Tennessee baseball’s Lindsey Nelson Stadium

Tennessee baseball vs Indiana prediction in NCAA regional bracket

Tennessee 13, Indiana 6: Indiana’s offense can hang around but the Hoosiers don’t have the pitching to limit the Vols, especially at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Tennessee rolls on to get within one win of a fourth straight super regional.

Tennessee baseball odds to win 2024 College World Series

Tennessee is the favorite to win the College World Series +500, according to BetMGM.

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