Ole Miss baseball series win vs Kentucky includes huge grand slam, hot Will Furniss
Ole Miss baseball's offense roared to life to secure a ranked series win over Kentucky. Here are the big takeaways from Swayze Field
OXFORD — Ole Miss baseball came from behind to beat Kentucky and lock down its first SEC series win of the season. No. 24 Ole Miss beat No.
18 Kentucky beat 12-9 on March 21 at Swayze Field. It was the rubber match of a three-game series, and it featured four lead changes. Kentucky took the lead on a go-ahead grand slam in the fifth inning, but the Rebels battled back by scoring runs in the sixth, seventh and eighth innings to win the game.
"Seeing how we fought back towards the end, that was really cool to see," Ole Miss infielder Collin Reuter said. Here's what to know from the series. Daniel Pacella's leadership, grand slam mean a lot in Ole Miss dugout Two aspects of a big play in the bottom of the fourth inning sent the players in the Ole Miss dugout into a frenzy.
Part of it was because Ole Miss hit a go-ahead grand slam. The other part is that Daniel Pacella hit it. "(Pacella) has been one of the best teammates I think I've ever had," first baseman Will Furniss said.