FIU hosts Florida A&M in a two-game series beginning Tuesday night at 7 p.m. from the FIU ballpark. The series concludes with a Wednesday matinee at 3 p.m.
FIU sophomore right-hander Nick MacDonald (0-0, 0.00 ERA) will get the ball on Tuesday night opposing FAMU freshman right-hander Pedro de los Rios (0-0, 16.62 ERA). Wednesday's starters for both teams have yet to be determined.
The Panthers and Rattlers have met 76 times in their series history, which began in 1981. FIU has won 66 of those games. The teams last met in 2013 in a two-game series at FIU.