ITTA BENA, Miss. – After a pair of rainouts last weekend, the Wildcats will look to return to their normal weekend routine as they head to the Delta for three games with Mississippi Valley State. First pitch in game one is set for Friday, April 14 at 4 p.m. EST.
Friday-Sunday, April 14-16
Opponent: Mississippi Valley State (10-23, 2-10 SWAC)
Time: 4 p.m. | 2 p.m. | 1 p.m.
Location: Itta Bena, Miss. | Magnolia Field
Live Stats: https://mvsusports.com/sidearmstats/baseball/summary
The Wildcats dropped their midweek matchup with USF Tuesday night, 13-2. The Wildcats returned to action after a pair of rainouts at Alabama A&M last weekend.
The Wildcats finished off a sweep of Mississippi Valley State back on March 26. The Wildcats outscored the Delta Devils, 31-15, in the series, coming from behind in the final two games for the sweep.
The Delta Devils are 3-6 in nine games since, earning SWAC wins over Jackson State and Alabama State, with a non-conference win against Alcorn State in-between.
- Despite missing a start last weekend due to weather, Nolan Santos still leads owns a double-digit lead in strikeouts.
- Robert Moya is in the SWAC's top ten in batting average, OBP, OPS, and doubles.
- Boris Peña leads the Wildcats this seaosn with a 17-game on-base streak.
- Hylan Hall, Louis Tuero, and Robert Moya are each riding a 14-game on-base streak.
Friday's contest will mark the 10th meeting all-time between B-CU and MVSU. The Wildcats have won seven of nine games, including five straight against the Delta Devils.
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