Rebels make progress, battle injuries leading up to Opening Day

Ole Miss baseball began its third week of spring practice on Monday, and opening day is a little more than a week away.

The Rebels’ second week of practice ended with three intrasquad scrimmages, as will this week’s, in preparation to host Wright State in a three-game series Feb. 15-17.

Although the Rebels’ starting pitching rotation is still in question, head coach Mike Bianco was pleased with how his staff pitched in the scrimmages over the weekend.

“We actually pitched it better this past weekend, I thought,” Bianco said. “Overall, as a staff, we commanded it much better than we did the first weekend, where I thought about half the guys pitched it well and the other half struggled in the…