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Missouri State baseball hosts Mizzou on Tuesday: Here's what to know

Fresh off of a thrilling weekend sweep, Missouri State will host its annual marquee matchup at Hammons Field with in-state rival Mizzou coming to Springfield.

Missouri State (16-14, 5-4 MVC) will host Mizzou (20-11, 4-8 SEC) on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The two split the series last season and the Bears are clinging to a 31-30 advantage against the Tigers all-time. MSU will go to Columbia for a 6 p.m. game on April 18.

Here's what you need to know about the Bears and Tigers before Tuesday night's showdown.

Missouri State is coming off a weekend sweep over Bradley, capped off by an Easter thriller

The Bears swept their first weekend series since late February and needed some historical heroics to escape with it.