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Offense comes to life for No. 6 Ole Miss as they even series with No. 4 Mississippi State

STARKVILLE — Never has there been a more dominant “Doug Day” than there was on Saturday.

Doug Nikhazy had a masterful outing on the mound while the Ole Miss baseball team found their offense to set up a crucial rubber match with instate rival Mississippi State.

The No. 6 Rebels took the second game of the weekend, defeating No. 4 Mississippi State 9-0, at Polk-Dement Stadium and tying up the crucial Southeastern Conference series. The win snaps a seven-game losing streak to the Bulldogs.

Nikhazy had the best outing of his career, in a game when the Rebels needed it the most.