Grand slam dooms Ole Miss SOURCE: Texas A&M Athletics (Source: Texas A&M Athletics) By Ole Miss Sports Information | May 9, 2021 at 8:32 PM CDT - Updated May 9 at 11:17 PM
COLLEGE STATION, Tx. - For the majority of Sunday’s rubber match, the Ole Miss pitching staff held its own despite an early two-run home run from Texas A&M first baseman Will Frizzell. The Rebels held a 5-2 lead in the seventh inning until Frizzell struck once again with a grand slam that eventually lifted the Aggies to a 6-5 victory in the deciding Game 3.
Hayden Leatherwood finished perfect at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a team-high two RBI while Hayden Dunhurst went 2-for-4 and a run scored. On the mound, Drew McDaniel went 4.2 innings and surrendered five hits and two runs, both coming off the bat of Frizzell. Jackson Kimbrell and Jack Dougherty each combined for 1.1 innings with a combined one hit and one run given up while Taylor Broadway closed and came away with the loss (4-2) after a game ful
RUSTON, La. â In No. 4 Ole Miss baseball s first true road matchup of the 2021 season, little went the Rebels way as they dropped their first midweek matchup 13-1 against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Tuesday evening.
Josh Mallitz (1-1) went four innings on the mound and gave up four hits and three runs, all of which occurred in the first inning. Offensively, the Rebels tallied six hits while stranding nine on base. Kevin Graham managed to get a third of them, going 2-for-4 at the plate with a run scored. Despite four other Rebels recording a hit, they were victimized throughout the night by Cade Gibson on the mound, who in allowed just one run on five hits over 7.1 innings pitched.