The Southern Arkansas Muleriders (21-18, 15-12 GAC) are gearing up for a rematch against the Mississippi College Choctaws (24-18, 17-10 GSC) on April 14th at 3:00 p.m. This confrontation marks the 17th meeting between the teams, with SAU holding a 14-3 edge in the series. SAU seeks to bounce back from a recent series loss against East Central and aims to build momentum ahead of a crucial weekend series against Southeastern Oklahoma State.

By the Numbers
  • SAU is 4-2 in midweek games this season, with both losses against Henderson State and UAM.
  • Wyatt Fielding leads SAU with a .400 batting average, accumulating 33 runs and 30 RBIs this season.
State of Play
  • SAU recently lost a series to East Central and is looking for a turnaround.
  • Mississippi College is coming off a weekend series loss to the University of Alabama Huntsville.
What's Next

A successful game against the Choctaws could set a positive tone for SAU as they prepare for the upcoming series against Southeastern Oklahoma State. Key individual performances from Fielding and Smith will be crucial in achieving this.

Bottom Line

The Muleriders need to capitalize on their home advantage and bounce back to maintain competitive momentum in their conference, reaffirming their prowess against familiar rivals.