HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss baseball is back home this week, beginning with a midweek game against New Orleans.
The Golden Eagles (27-17, 12-9 Sun Belt Conference) lost two of three games at Louisiana over the weekend. Their RPI is at 46 as of Monday and they are now in a tie with Georgia Southern for third place in the conference behind Louisiana and Troy.
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New Orleans (21-19, 9-6 Southland Conference) lost its weekend series to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. The Privateers are led at the plate by designated hitter Victor Castillo, who is fifth in the country in on-base percentage (.544). Right fielder Mitchell Sanford is another standout with 58 RBIs on the season.
Southern Miss beat New Orleans 15-10 on Feb. 21.
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Southern Miss vs. New Orleans start time
- Date: Tuesday, April 30
- Time: 6 p.m
Southern Miss baseball score updates vs. New Orleans
Probable starting pitchers (Southern Miss vs. New Orleans)
- Drew Druckenmiller (0-0, 11.00 ERA), RHP, Jr. vs. Ryan Delorbe (2-1, 3.82 ERA), LHP, Sr.
Southern Miss baseball schedule 2024
Next five opponents:
- April 30: vs. New Orleans
- May 3-5: vs. Coastal Carolina
- May 10-12: at Arkansas State
- May 14: vs. Ole Miss
- May 16-18: vs. Texas State
Sam Sklar is the Southern Miss beat reporter for the Hattiesburg American. Email him at [email protected] and follow him on X @sklarsam_.