FAYETTEVILLE — The No. 14 Arkansas Razorbacks won't face Auburn pitching ace Casey Mize on Friday when they open a three-game series at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Ala., and may not see the sophomore right-hander at all this weekend.
Mize (6-1, 1.23 ERA) is doubtful for the series because of arm soreness, Auburn Coach Butch Thompson told Auburn247sports.com, after he pitched six scoreless innings in the Tigers' 3-2 victory at Tennessee last Thursday night.
Mize leads the SEC in ERA and strikeouts (82), and is tied for the league lead in wins.
Junior right-hander Keegan Thompson (4-1, 1.