Mississippi State Baseball Reschedules Showdown Against Southern Miss

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Mississippi State baseball fans will have to wait an extra day for the showdown against Southern Miss, now rescheduled to Wednesday at 4 p.m. due to inclement weather. Despite the delay, excitement remains high as both teams come off significant recent performances, with Mississippi State looking to improve its record. Meanwhile, basketball fans can still catch the evening game at 7 p.m. It’s an eventful week for Mississippi sports enthusiasts!

Mississippi Baseball Fans Get Ready for a Rescheduled Showdown!

The excitement among Mississippi baseball fans is palpable this week, as the beloved Mississippi State baseball team gears up for its highly anticipated matchup against the 20th ranked Southern Miss. However, due to the threat of inclement weather forecasted for Tuesday afternoon, the game has been rescheduled to Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the iconic Dudy Noble Field. This change comes as a bit of a letdown for die-hard fans who were looking forward to an action-packed Tuesday at the ballpark.

But Don’t Worry, Basketball Fans!

For basketball enthusiasts, it’s all good news! The men’s basketball game between Mississippi State and Texas scheduled for Tuesday evening remains unaffected and will tip-off at 7 p.m. inside the Humphrey Coliseum. If you’re a fan of both sports, it might just be the perfect evening to catch some thrilling action!

Looking Back: The History Between These Rivals

This game marks a special occasion, as it will be Southern Miss’s first visit to Dudy Noble Field since 2019. Back then, Mississippi State was riding a wave of momentum, clinching victory in two out of the three games during Chris Lemonis’s inaugural season as head coach. With Mississippi State leading the all-time series against Southern Miss with an impressive record of 86-44, fans are hopeful for another win. But remember, Southern Miss gave a strong reminder of their abilities earlier this season by claiming a 3-0 victory in their first meeting on February 18.

Current Standings and Recent Performances

Fast forward to the present, Mississippi State is currently sitting with a record of 7-4, while Southern Miss boasts a solid 9-3 record. However, Mississippi State has faced some challenges this season, highlighted by a winless streak against teams with a winning record, currently standing at 0-4. Their effort in the Astros Foundation College Classic could’ve gone better, having lost two out of three games.

On a positive note, Southern Miss recently showcased their strength by winning two out of three games at TCU over the weekend. It’s clear that both teams are coming into this matchup with momentum on their minds.

What to Watch For

As Wednesday approaches, fans are eagerly anticipating how both teams will square off. As of Monday night, neither team had announced their starting pitchers, adding an extra layer of intrigue to Wednesday’s game. Fans are particularly interested to see how Mississippi State’s bullpen performs, which has been impressive in recent outings, recording multiple scores’ worth of innings without allowing runs. Paving the way for potential success is crucial, especially after the team has struggled with defensive errors in previous matchups that led to unearned runs.

A Glimpse of the Future

In the meantime, players, coaches, and fans alike will continue to strategize and prepare for this thrilling contest. With the baseball team looking to bounce back and prove themselves against their rival, there’s no denying that every moment of the game will be intensely watched. Mississippi baseball fans, make sure your calendars are marked for this exciting showdown on Wednesday! Let’s all come together and cheer on our teams as they battle it out on the diamond!

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