WATCH: Ole Miss head coach Mike Bianco, Ryan Moerman and Riley Maddox talk about series-clinching, 7-1 win over Vanderbilt
OXFORD, Miss. — The No. 23 Ole Miss baseball team secured its fourth SEC series of the season with a 7-1 win over No. 9 Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon at Swayze Field. A six-run fourth inning and seven strong frames from Riley Maddox boosted the Rebels to their 12th SEC win of the year.
Moerman led the Rebels with two hits and three RBI. Saturday’s game marked the fourth straight outing that the Ole Miss offense has hit two or more home runs.
Maddox (5-3) picked up the win on the mound while Cody Bowker (2-3) suffered the loss.
After the game, head coach Mike Bianco, outfielder Ryan Moerman and pitcher Riley Maddox spoke with media. Here’s everything they said:
Coach Mike Bianco
Pitcher Riley Maddox
Outfielder Ryan Moerman
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Ole Miss (31-12, 12-8 SEC) and Vanderbilt (30-13, 11-9 SEC) will wrap up the series Sunday afternoon. First pitch is set for 1:30 p.m. CT on SEC Network+.
Evelyn Van Pelt
Evelyn has covered sports for over two decades, beginning her journalism career as a sports writer for a newspaper in Austin, Texas. She attended Texas A&M and majored in English. Evelyn's love for Ole Miss began when her daughter Katie attended the university on a volleyball scholarship. Evelyn created the Rebel Walk in 2013 and has served as publisher and managing editor since its inception. Email Evie at: Evie@TheRebelWalk.com
