Southern Miss went up against Middle Tennessee for a three-game series from April 26-28. The Golden Eagles won each game in the series to extend their winning streak to eight games.
To start Game 1, The Golden Eagles managed to get on the board first with a solo home-run by Will McGillis in the top of the second inning.
Middle Tennessee then responded with a solo home run of its own to tie the game at 1-1 in the bottom of the second inning.
Three innings later in the sixth inning, Southern Miss exploded for five runs on six hits in the frame.