Sixth-ranked LSU used a fast offensive start and a stellar performance from starting pitcher Kade Anderson to defeat third-ranked Arkansas 4-1 on Saturday eveni

One bad inning against LSU proved too much to overcome for Arkansas baseball, who now faces a mountain to climb a the College World Series.

Arkansas and LSU are scheduled to get underway at 6 p.m. here at Charles Schwab Field in downtown Omaha. This is the showcase game of the weekend between the two highest-seeded teams remaining in the tournament and a matchup of All-SEC pitchers Zach Root of Arkansas and Kade Anderson of LSU.