After a sweep of Auburn where LSU without a doubt played their best baseball of the year, LSU plays their final home game of the year when they welcome Northwestern State to Alex Box Stadium/Skip Bertman Field.
The conference regular season title will be on the line starting on Thursday when the Tigers start their final series of the year against Mississippi State, but first Paul Mainieri has something he wants to avoid: going .500 in midweek play. Despite having history going perfect in a season’s midweek games, the 2017 Tigers are 7-6 overall in the midweek games.