Mississippi State vs Tennessee baseball live score updates: SEC tournament elimination game
HOOVER, Ala. — Mississippi State baseball's time in the SEC tournament is on the ropes. The Bulldogs have reached win-or-go-home territory.
No. 5 seed MSU (38-20) faces No. 1 seed Tennessee (47-11) in an elimination game Friday. It's the first meeting between the programs this season.
The Bulldogs opened the conference tournament with a win against rival and No. 12 seed Ole Miss on Tuesday. That was followed by a win against No. 4 seed Texas A&M on Wednesday before a loss against No. 8 seed Vanderbilt in the third round.
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The Vols quickly fell into the loser's bracket with a loss to open SEC tournament play Wednesday against the Commodores. However, Tennessee responded with a victory against Texas A&M on Thursday.
The winner between MSU and UT will have a rematch with Vanderbilt on Saturday (3:30 p.m., SEC Network). The loser will start preparing for the an NCAA regional. MSU hasn't been part of the NCAA Tournament since its 2021 national title run.
What channel is Mississippi State baseball vs. Tennessee on today?
Mississippi State vs. Tennessee, like all games in the conference tournament Friday, will air on SEC Network.
Mississippi State vs. Tennessee start time
MSU and Tennessee are set to start at 6:40 p.m.
Mississippi State vs. Tennessee: Probable pitchers
Friday: LHP Pico Kohn (1-0, 3.32 ERA) vs. RHP Drew Beam (8-2, 3.59 ERA)
Mississippi State vs. Tennessee baseball live score updates from SEC tournament
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