OXFORD -- The Ole Miss Rebels claimed a series-clinching win over the Eastern Kentucky Colonels on Saturday by a final score of 9-4 at Swayze Field. The Rebels (5-1) scored in each of the game's first four innings, and outside of a three-run top of the sixth from EKU (0-6) and one solo home run, the Colonel bats were largely kept silent on the day.

By Ole Miss Sports Hunter Elliott tied his career high with 10 strikeouts on Friday afternoon as Ole Miss defeated Eastern Kentucky 8-0 at Oxford-University Stadium. The Rebel left-hander pitched six innings of shutout baseball in the opening game of this three-game series.

Despite entering the season without much hype, Ole Miss baseball had a strong opening weekend and beat two ranked opponents. Here's what we learned.

The Ole Miss Rebels are hoping to keep their winning ways alive this weekend as they play host to the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Swayze Field. Ole Miss (3-1) has won back-to-back games on the diamond,