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Auburn defeats Ole Miss, 5-4, in SEC Tournament opener

Hoover, Ala. - Auburn catcher Blake Logan hit a solo home run to break a tied game and junior Casey Mize pitched six strong innings of relief in the Tigers' 5-4 win over Ole Miss in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament at the Hoover Met Tuesday.

Auburn improved to 35-22 overall, while Ole Miss dropped to 32-25. The Tigers will face No. 1-seed Florida on Wednesday at 8 pm CT.

"That was fun SEC baseball," Auburn head coach Butch Thompson said. "We had a great Auburn crowd tonight and they made a big difference.