Mississippi State bounces back to beat Texas Tech SOURCE: MSU Athletics (Source: MSU Athletics) By MSU Sports Information | February 22, 2021 at 11:35 PM CST - Updated February 22 at 11:35 PM
ARLINGTON, TX. - For the third straight season, the No. 8 Mississippi State baseball program faced off with No. 12 Texas Tech in a neutral site contest and for the fourth time in those three seasons, State came away with a victory, 11-5, over the Red Raiders to close out the State Farm College Baseball Showdown.
The lead changed hands three times in the game and entered the ninth inning with State holding a one-run lead, 6-5. The Dawgs exploded for five runs in the ninth, which included a Rowdey Jordan RBI triple to start the scoring in the frame.