Well, that was competitive for all of 20 minutes.
No. 11 Mississippi State beat Nicholls 21-6 in its final midweek game of the season, and the Bulldogs made the most of it.
They hit six home runs, including a two‑out grand slam from Jacob Parker that capped a 12‑run first inning. Four more runs came on homers after that, and Ace Reese added a solo shot in the fourth and a three‑run homer in the fifth.
NO-DOUBTER. ACE'S SECOND OF THE NIGHT. ♠️ https://t.co/okh6xq5Ll5 pic.twitter.com/Wq8I5RKcRy
— Mississippi State Baseball (@HailStateBB) May 6, 2026
Mississippi State didn't have to rely entirely on the long ball, though. Gehrig Frei, Parker and Reese got an RBI single, Blake Bevis scored one on a double, and Noah Sullivan drew a bases loaded walk.
Truthfully, Mississippi State didn’t need much beyond the opening frame.…