Mississippi State softball survived their first elimination game. Can they do it again?
The Mississippi State softball team is aiming to win another elimination game. The Bulldogs came out on top of a back and forth matchup with the St. Francis Red Flash, but Mississippi State must win again if it wants to stay around in the NCAA Tournament.
Mississippi State needed strong performances at the plate to get past St. Francis. The Bulldogs had to rack up 17 hits in order to score 11 runs, keeping the game out of reach from their opponent.
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Game Information
- Who is playing? Mississippi State Bulldogs (37-22 overall, 7-17 conference) vs North Dakota State University Bison (39-19 overall, 16-0 conference)
- Where are they playing? Tucson Regional in Tucson, Arizona
- When are they playing? May 19th at 9:55 pm central time.
How To Keep Up With The Game
TV Channel- SEC Network
Online Streaming- WatchESPN
Live Stats- NCAA
Things won’t be easy for Mississippi State. Vann Stuedeman’s team must win tonight if they want to keep playing. Then, the Bulldogs are going to have to beat Arizona twice in two games in order to continue their season beyond that. But, first, Mississippi State must find a way to win against North Dakota State, a team that has already beaten them once.
Next: MSU Survived St. Francis. Can They Get Past North Dakota State?
Mississippi State has played well at times against great opponents, but the Bulldogs haven’t always been consistent. Vann Stuedeman must find a way for her Mississippi State softball team to keep winning and stay ahead of their opponents for their game tonight. And, should MSU win, the Bulldogs will need to do the same thing at least two more times this weekend.