The 2026 softball season is officially underway, and Week 1 did not disappoint. In this episode of Two Outs Two States, we break down our biggest takeaways from opening week — from early standouts and surprise performances to trends we’re already keeping an eye on as the season unfolds.

We dive into what impressed us most, what raised a few question marks, and how these first games could set the tone moving forward. It’s early, but there’s already plenty to talk about. If you love college softball and honest, informed takes, this episode is for you.