It's the game that softball fans all over the state wish would be played on a yearly basis. But since the teams refuse to schedule a regular season showdown, the only way it can happen is when it's the up to the NCAA.

FOX sports reporter Emily Turner previews this weekend's drama. Click "watch the video" to see her report, featuring sound bytes from Tiger head coach Yvette Girouard, Cajun co-head coach Mike Lotief and Tiger-turned-Cajun infielder Vanessa Soto.

The Ragin' Cajuns face East Carolina Friday at four o'clock, followed by LSU vs. Mississippi Valley State at seven. If both teams win, they'll face off Saturday morning in the first of three possible meetings.