LIVE UPDATES: No. 2 Ole Miss Hosts Oral Roberts for Sunday Doubleheader

The Rebels and Golden Eagles will play two to end their series.

OXFORD, Miss. -- Winter weather moved through Mississippi on Friday night, and Ole Miss and Oral Roberts' Saturday game was postponed as a result.

The Rebels and Golden Eagles will now play two seven-inning games on Sunday with the first beginning at 1 p.m. CT. The second game will begin approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first, and both games will be available on SEC Network+ and the Ole Miss Radio Network.

Follow along below for live updates between Ole Miss and Oral Roberts.

Pregame, Game One

Here's how Ole Miss lines up for game one against the Golden Eagles.

Great time to play 2 on #EnergySunday! pic.twitter.com/XC8llFFknW

— Coach Mike Bianco (@CoachMikeBianco) March 13, 2022

First Inning

Derek Diamond works a clean frame to start things in Oxford. 

MID 1: Ole Miss 0, Oral Roberts 0

Peyton Chatagnier leads off the bottom half with a single. Burford follows with a groundout, but Chatagnier advances to second. 

Jacob Gonzalez flies out to advance Chatagnier to third. Elko strikes out to end the frame. 

END 1: Ole Miss 0, Oral Roberts 0 

Second Inning

Diamond works around a one-out single to keep the Golden Eagles off the board.

MID 2: Ole Miss 0, Oral Roberts 0 

Hayden Dunhurst with a double to score two runners. Ole Miss 2, Oral Roberts 0 

Peyton Chatagnier triples to score Dunhurst, but Chatagnier is out trying to get home on the play. 

END 2: Ole Miss 3, Oral Roberts 0 

Third Inning

Diamond allows a double but nothing more for ORU in the inning.

MID 3: Ole Miss 3, Oral Roberts 0 

Tim Elko with a solo home run with two outs in B3. Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 0 

Fourth Inning

Derek Diamond works a three-up, three-down inning, and he now has five strikeouts.

MID 4: Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 0 

A single is all for the Rebels in the fourth.

END 4: Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 0 

Fifth Inning

Dylan DeLucia now in for Diamond. 

Oral Roberts has its first run of the day off of an RBI double. Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 1 

Another run comes for the Golden Eagles on a fielder's choice, but nothing else comes in the frame. 

MID 5: Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 2 

Rebels go three-up, three-down in the bottom of the fifth.

END 5: Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 2 

Sixth Inning

Dylan DeLucia runs into trouble, and Brandon Johnson comes out of the bullpen. Johnson winds up facing a bases-loaded situation, but he works out of it to keep Ole Miss in front.

MID 6: Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 2 

TJ McCants with a two-run home run to give the Rebels some insurance. Ole Miss 6, Oral Roberts 2 

Nothing else for the Rebels in the frame.

END 6: Ole Miss 6, Oral Roberts 2 

Seventh Inning

Johnson allows a single but nothing else, and he earns the save.

FINAL: Ole Miss 6, Oral Roberts 2 

Pregame, Game Two

Here's how the Rebels will line up for game two.

Here's how the REBS will lineup for Game 2! pic.twitter.com/jwB88Nm8Lj

— Coach Mike Bianco (@CoachMikeBianco) March 13, 2022

First Inning

Dougherty allows a couple of baserunners, but he uses 23 pitches to get out of trouble.

MID 1: Ole Miss 0, Oral Roberts 0  

Rebels are sat down in order in the bottom half.

END 1: Ole Miss 0, Oral Roberts 0 

Second Inning

Dougherty works around a single to keep ORU off the board.

MID 2: Ole Miss 0, Oral Roberts 0 

Rebels go quietly in B2.

END 2: Ole Miss 0, Oral Roberts 0 

Third Inning

ORU strikes first on a ground out. Oral Roberts 1, Ole Miss 0

Dougherty gives up a three-run home run to left, and ORU extends its lead. Oral Roberts 4, Ole Miss 0 

Hunter Elliott in to pitch. 

Elliott strikes out Cox to end the frame.

MID 3: Oral Roberts 4, Ole Miss 0 

Hayden Dunhurst with a solo shot to center puts Ole Miss on the board. Oral Roberts 4, Ole Miss 1 

Justin Bench works a long at bat and doubles to bring home Burford. Oral Roberts 4, Ole Miss 2 

Jacob Gonzalez with a two-run bomb to right, and we're tied. Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 4 

Elko grounds out to end the frame.

END 3: Ole Miss 4, Oral Roberts 4 

Fourth Inning

The ball continues to carry at Swayze today, and Oral Roberts regains the lead with a solo shot. Oral Roberts 5, Ole Miss 4 

Elliott gets out of the frame without any further damage.

MID 4: Oral Roberts 5, Ole Miss 4 

Nothing going for the Rebels in B4.

END 4: Oral Roberts 5, Ole Miss 4 

Fifth Inning

Riley Maddox in to pitch with two outs. 

Nothing going for Oral Roberts in the frame.

MID 5: Oral Roberts 5, Ole Miss 4 

Rebels go quietly in B5.

END 5: Oral Roberts 5, Ole Miss 4 

Sixth Inning

A two-run double for ORU extends its lead. Fans in Oxford are displeased with the strike zone. Oral Roberts 7, Ole Miss 4 

Another RBI double adds a run for the Golden Eagles. Oral Roberts 8, Ole Miss 4 

Mason Nichols in to pitch, and he ends the threat.

MID 6: Oral Roberts 8, Ole Miss 4 

Rebels threaten in the bottom half, but Elko thrown out at third and an Alderman fly out end the threat.

END 6: Oral Roberts 8, Ole Miss 4 

Seventh Inning

Jackson Kimbrell and Drew McDaniel work a clean inning. Ole Miss has three outs to score four runs.

MID 7: Oral Roberts 8, Ole Miss 4 

The Rebels fail to push anything across in the bottom half.

FINAL: Oral Roberts 8, Ole Miss 4 

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