STARKVILLE — Mississippi State baseball didn’t score any runs at Southern Miss two weeks ago. It scored 18 in the rematch.
The Bulldogs (8-4) blew past the No. 22 Golden Eagles 18-3 on Wednesday at Dudy Noble Field.
Mississippi State jumped ahead 2-0 in the first inning, but Southern Miss (9-4) tied it at 2-2 in the third inning. The Bulldogs took the lead right back in the bottom of the third on back-to-back solo home runs by Noah Sullivan and Nolan Stevens.
MSU scored four more runs in the fourth inning, another four in the fifth and six in the sixth.
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Sullivan batted 4-for-4 with a home run and three singles. Stevens went 3-for-4 with two home runs. Third baseman Ace Reese also had three hits and a home run. The Bulldogs had 20 total hits for the first time since 2022.
The game was moved from Tuesday to Wednesday because of thunderstorms in Starkville.
Mississippi State vs Southern Miss score updates
This section will be updated when the game begins.
What time does Mississippi State vs Southern Miss play today?
- Date: Wednesday, March 5
- Time: 4 p.m.
- Location: Dudy Noble Field
What channel is Mississippi State vs Southern Miss on today?
Mississippi State baseball versus Southern Miss will stream on ESPN+.
Probable pitchers (Mississippi State vs Southern Miss)
- RHP Jacob Pruitt (0-0, 7.20 ERA) vs. RHP Camden Sunstrom (0-0, 3.86 ERA)
Mississippi State vs Southern Miss betting odds
Betting lines and odds provided by BetMGM:
- Spread: Mississippi State -1.5
- Total: 11.5
- Moneyline: Mississippi State (-175), Southern Miss (+130)
Mississippi State vs Southern Miss injury updates
There are no reported injuries for the Bulldogs or Golden Eagles.
Mississippi State baseball 2025 schedule
Record: 7-4
Next four games on the Mississippi State schedule:
- March 5: vs. Southern Miss
- March 7-9: vs. Queens
Southern Miss baseball 2025 schedule
Record: 9-3
Next four games on the Southern Miss schedule:
- March 5: at Mississippi State
- March 7-9: vs. UNC Wilmington
Sam Sklar is the Mississippi State beat reporter for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at ssklar@gannett.com and follow him on X @sklarsam_.
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