The Boneyard

Mississippi State is now 18-4 in their last 22 games against their instate rivals at Ole Miss. Brad Cumbest struck the big blow in the decisive third game, but it was a total team effort.

The two teams will get back together on Tuesday for the annual Governor's Game at Trustmark Park in Pearl.

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Mississippi State and Ole Miss both had five hits on Thursday. Both teams hit two home runs. The difference in the game came after a walk and an error that extended the inning. Kevin Graham hit a three-run bomb that proved to be the difference in a 4-2 decision.

State has to win this series to keep their regional hopes alive. Now the Bulldogs have their backs against the wall.

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Mississippi State blasted Jackson State 17-2. The Bulldogs head for Oxford this week for a big three-game series with the rival Rebs.

Last night in Oxford, it was Southeast Missouri State doing the blasting as they shelled the Rebels 13-3.

It appears that State and Ole Miss are trending in two different directions. I break it down on today's show.

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Mississippi State got the better of Auburn over the weekend two games to one. State could have and should have swept the Tigers, but it is what it is. That has been the case nearly each weekend. There always appears to be one crucial moment, pitch of at bat that cost State a chance at something a little better.

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Mississippi State simply had to get a win on Thursday and they did. It took a pair of runs in the bottom of the 9th to do it, but State came through.

The Bulldogs had control of the game during the early innings, but had a tough inning that allowed the Tigers to take a 5-3 lead. State did not quit and found a way to win the end.

Now, State will look to take the series on Saturday and keep their hopes alive for a three-game sweep

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Mississippi State had to come back in the 9th to dispatch of a pesky UAB team, but in the end the Bulldogs picked up another win.

State will host Auburn this weekend in a huge series. The Tigers took a pair from Vandy a week ago and are playing some good baseball. Can State take the series?

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There is a lot to say, but nothing will change until the results are there. This can still be a good season. It is up to the team.

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Mississippi State and LSU have had a long standing baseball rivalry. The Tigers have had the better of it the past two decades, but State handled business last season. What should fans expect this weekend?

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Mississippi State got six home runs in a 13-2 victory over Tennessee-Martin on Tuesday. The Bulldogs had all of the horses pulling and generated offense up and down the order.

Fans would also be surprised to learn that the Bulldogs have among the best records in the SEC over their last ten games.

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Mississippi State had to get one over the weekend and they did. State fans hoped to win the series, but had to settle for one. That one snapped a streak of eight straight losses to the Razorbacks.

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