OXFORD, Miss. – A two-out single by Brayden Randle in the eighth inning Sunday afternoon was the difference as Ole Miss snagged a 3-2 win from Missouri State in the series finale at Swayze Field.
After the Rebels (8-0) opened the game with a home run, MoState (3-4) starter Owen Slater didn’t yield another hit in four innings, striking out four and leaving the game with a 2-1 lead thanks to Curry Sutherland’s solo homer in the second and Logan Fyffe scoring on an error after a leadoff double in the fifth.
Tyler Charlton relieved Slater following a leadoff walk in the Ole Miss fifth and fanned three batters in 3.1 innings, with his only blemish a solo homer in the seventh for a 2-2 tie…