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Right Field Review: Ole Miss' hosting chances take a hit in Tuscaloosa

The Rebs dropped the back two after beating Bama on Friday, marking yet another series loss to a top-50 RPI team.

It wasn't that long ago that college baseball experts like Aaron Fitt and Kendall Rogers were discussing Ole Miss as a possible host team in the tournament. But after this weekend's setback in Tuscaloosa—the Rebs' third series loss in their last four series—it might be time to officially bury that idea.

Ole Miss' RPI is still a fantastic No. 7 thanks to the ninth most difficult schedule in the country, but just playing tough teams isn't enough.