SCHEDULED GAME TIME Saturday, 2 p.m.
WHERE Swayze Field (10,715) in Oxford, Miss.
RECORDS Arkansas 24-6, 7-4 SEC; Ole Miss 18-12, 2-9 SEC
LAST 10 Arkansas 6-4; Ole Miss 4-6
STREAK Arkansas lost 1; Ole Miss won 1
COACHES Arkansas: Dave Van Horn — 820-429 in 21st season at Arkansas and 1,140-588 in 29th season overall in Division I; Ole Miss: Mike Bianco — 872-497-1 in 23rd season at Ole Miss and 972-568-1 in 26th season overall.
SERIES Arkansas leads 58-52
LAST MEETING Ole Miss defeated Arkansas 7-4 in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday in Oxford, Miss.
RADIO Razorback Sports Network can be accessed through local FM and AM affiliates, via the Arkansas Razorbacks Gameday app, via the TuneIn app, via the Varsity Network app or on ArkansasRazorbacks.com. Blackouts may apply.
RADIO ANNOUNCER Phil Elson (play-by-play)
TELEVISION The game will be televised by SEC Network and can be accessed on WatchESPN.com and via the ESPN app (carrier login required).
TV ANNOUNCERS Dave Neal (play-by-play) and Kyle Peterson (analyst)
PROJECTED PITCHING MATCHUP Arkansas RHP Will McEntire (4-1, 5.77 ERA in 34 1/3 innings) vs. Ole Miss RHP JT Quinn (3-0, 5.79 ERA in 28 innings)
FORECAST According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will be mostly cloudy with a high of 62 degrees in Oxford, Miss. There is a 40% chance of showers, mainly before 10 a.m.
TEAM COMPARISONS
ERA: Arkansas 5.03; Ole Miss 5.62
Runs Scored Per Game: Arkansas 8.33; Ole Miss 7.80
Batting Average: Arkansas .296; Ole Miss .297
Opponent Batting Average: Arkansas .266; Ole Miss .260
Slugging Percentage: Arkansas .520; Ole Miss .512
On-Base Percentage: Arkansas .408; Ole Miss .398
Fielding Percentage: Arkansas .977; Ole Miss .981
NOTABLE Arkansas is No. 5 in the USA Today Baseball Coaches Poll, which is the poll of record for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette….Ole Miss, the reigning national champion, has lost all three of its SEC series to Vanderbilt, Florida and Texas A&M....Arkansas and Ole Miss played six times last season and had a 3-3 record against each other. The Razorbacks won the regular-season series 2-1 in Fayetteville. The Rebels won two of three games between the teams at the College World Series, including 2-0 in a national semifinal game that determined which team would play for the championship....Arkansas pitcher Hunter Hollan and Ole Miss infielder Jacob Gonzalez were two of the 45 players named to the Golden Spikes Award mid-season watch list Wednesday....Saturday's game will be the 77th between Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn and Ole Miss coach Mike Bianco — the most games between active SEC coaches. Bianco passed his mentor, former LSU coach Skip Bertman, for second-most wins by an SEC coach earlier this week when he won his 871st game. Van Horn's 820 wins rank fifth on the all-time SEC coaches list....Ole Miss is without its No. 1 starter, sophomore left-hander Hunter Elliott, who suffered a sprain to his ulnar collateral ligament earlier this year....Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn indicated he would attempt to start right-hander Will McEntire on Saturday. McEntire had the flu earlier in the week.