Former Brookwood Panthers right-hander Brandon Johnson struck out the side and recorded a save in the 9th inning to clinch the Rebels' first national title.
"Sweet Home Alabama" was given the No. 6 seed in the Xavier region as it attempts to take down 64 other teams. Its first game will be July 18 at 2 p.m. CT against "Zip 'Em Up" a team of Xavier alums.