After an extra innings walk-off home run Friday night, Ole Miss kept it going Saturday with two more wins against Auburn baseball.
The Rebels kept it out of reach for the Tigers as Ole Miss won 6-0 easily in game two of the series, which was game one of Saturday's doubleheader in Oxford.
In game three, both teams kept it scoreless after five innings, but Auburn was kept off the board after seven innings.
Ole Miss loaded up the bases in the sixth inning and scored on back-to-back walks. The Rebels then hit another single to make it 4-0.
After Michael O'Neal left the mound, Trey Cochran-Gill took over, but he let up another RBI single to make it 5-0.
Jordan Ebert worked an RBI single in the following inning but that's all Auburn would get to make it 5-1.
Cochran-Gill responded with a 1-2-3 seventh inning.
Auburn loaded up the bases again in the eighth but Ole Miss responded with three consecutive strikeouts
But Auburn could not keep up in the ninth as the Rebels held on to a 5-2 victory.
This sweep is crucial for Auburn as they now move down to 5-7 in the SEC.
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