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 hitters could not solve LSU ace sophomore left-hander Kade Anderson and the Tigers defeated the Razorbacks 4-1 in the both teams' opening game at the College World Series on Saturday night at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha,

Kade Anderson limited Arkansas’ high-powered offense to three hits and a run in seven-plus innings, LSU knocked Razorbacks ace Zach Root out of the game early, and the Tigers beat the rival Razorbacks