Mississippi Valley State University's baseball team achieved a doubleheader sweep against Alcorn State, winning game one 6-5 in ten innings and game two 15-8. The first game was tightly contested, featuring six stolen bases, while the second showcased power hitting with three home runs, including a grand slam. This victory marks a significant boost for Mississippi Valley, improving their conference record to 5-6 while Alcorn struggles at 1-10.

By the Numbers
  • Game 1: Mississippi Valley 鈥� 6, Alcorn 鈥� 5 (10 Innings)
  • Game 2: Mississippi Valley 鈥� 15, Alcorn 鈥� 8
  • Three home runs in Game 2, including one grand slam by Ty Burns
  • Isreal Ramos had 6 RBIs and scored 4 runs in Game 2
State of Play
  • Mississippi Valley is currently on a seven-game winning streak.
  • Alcorn State is struggling with a 1-10 record in SWAC play.
What's Next

Mississippi Valley aims to reach .500 in SWAC competition when they face Alcorn again tomorrow at noon. A win would mark their strongest position since the start of the 2022 season.

Bottom Line

The sweep emphasizes Mississippi Valley's potential this season, especially with their offensive capabilities highlighted by impressive performances in both games. Continuing this momentum is crucial as they look to improve their standing in the SWAC.