The Arizona Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals meet up in Omaha on Sunday with their NCAA Men’s College World Series hopes on the line in the first elimination game of the tournament. Both teams had high hopes coming into the Men’s College World Series, but found themselves on the losing end of a couple of tough battles.

Louisville and Murray State both took the diamond to practice in Omaha Thursday ahead of their first-round College World Series matchups.

For 1st Time Since 1957, No Team Returning to Omaha From Previous Year