Little Rock Set for Midweek Matchup with Ole Miss

LITTLE ROCK- Due to possible weather delays in Oxford, Miss., Tuesday's game against Ole Miss has been moved to 3 p.m.
 
The Trojans are currently 2-9 on the season, but recently snapped their four-game losing streak in the series at Northwestern State. However, the Demons would take the series by winning the final game 7-5.
 
Solid Starting Pitching
After a rocky start to the season from the Little Rock pitching staff, Chandler Fidel and Jose Torres put together some quality starts in their most recent series. Fidel was excellent in the series opener, throwing eight innings without allowing an earned run. Torres followed by tossing six innings, allowing only one run and two hits in the lone Trojan win of the weekend.
 
Scouting Ole Miss
SEC opponent Ole Miss come into Tuesday's contest with an 8-2 record in their first 10 games. The Rebels are currently ranked 10^th in the nation after their outstanding start to the season. Ole Miss has won five consecutive games and are coming off a series sweep of Long Beach State. Five Rebels are hitting above the .300 mark, including Ryan Olenek and Thomas Dillard who are hitting .475 and .436 respectively. They have mashed 16 home runs as a team while posting a .306 team batting average. Their pitching staff has been very solid as they have recorded a team ERA of 4.33. Will Ethridge, Connor Green and Olenek have not surrendered a run thus far.
 
Back at Gary Hogan Field
After this midweek matchup, the Trojans will return to Gary Hogan Field to take on South Dakota State in a four-game series starting March 8 at 3 p.m.
 
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