Alabama Baseball Changes Weekend Schedule

The Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team has made a schedule change for this weekend.

The team was expected to travel to Malibu, Calif., to take on Pepperdine, however, due to bad weather in the area, the Tide will now host High Point at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.

"Alabama baseball's weekend series at Pepperdine has officially been canceled, the two teams announced on Wednesday afternoon. The Crimson Tide will now welcome High Point to Sewell-Thomas Stadium this Friday through Sunday," said RollTide.com. "The conditions in Malibu forced the cancelation with inclement weather forecasted for the weekend. High Point was freed up after their originally scheduled weekend tournament in Riverside, Calif., was also canceled due to weather."

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The games for the weekend are Friday, Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. CST, Saturday, Feb. 25 at 4 p.m. CST, and Sunday, Feb. 26 at 1 p.m. CST.

"Rain is expected in Malibu as early as Wednesday and could last through March 2, according to Accuweather. Wednesday will see a 40 percent chance of rain, with Thursday bringing an 84 percent chance of rain and Friday 98 percent. The weekend will bring between a 70 and 90 percent chance of rain," said Patch's Emily Rahhal and Rachel Barnes. "Coastal areas including Malibu can expect waves to reach up to 14 feet tall according to NWS officials."

Every game will be broadcasted on Tide 100.9 FM.