Jack Leiter returned to the mound after a week off and was nearly un-hittable.
No. 18 Ole Miss managed only two hits off Leiter as No. 2 Vanderbilt evened the weekend series with their 13-2 win at Oxford-University Stadium on Saturday.
The sophomore right-hander returned to formworked six innings, giving up a run off two hits while striking out 13 Rebel batters and walking three more. The Rebels (35-15, 15-11 Southeastern Conference) got the leadoff runner on base in the first two innings but could not take advantage as Leiter settled in.
Trailing 7-0 at the time, the Rebels managed to get Leiter in trouble for the first time all game after he loaded the bases with zero outs in the bottom of the sixth inning.