Southeast Missouri (20-22, 12-9) vs. Jacksonville State (22-19, 14-4 OVC)

This Weekend's Schedule: Friday-Sunday - 5PM, 2PM, 1PM
Location: Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Stadium: Capaha Field
Head Coaches: SEMO: Steve Bieser (20-22 / First Season)JSU: Jim Case (375-307 / 12th Season)
Radio: ESPN 92.9 FM (KLSC). Play-by-Play: Erik Sean
Audio Webcast: GoSoutheast.com
Live Stats: GoSoutheast.com
Live Video: KFVS12.com (Friday Only)
Weather Forecast:
Friday - Possible Storms Late, 66
Saturday - Showers Early, 64
Sunday - Cloudy, 70

Complete Southeast Missouri Baseball Game Notes

Setting the Table
    The Southeast Missouri baseball team hosts Co-Ohio Valley Conference leader Jacksonville State this weekend at Capaha Field. Friday and Saturday's game will feature Redhawks Baseball Tailgate with Friday's action starting at 5:00 p.m. and Saturday's action at 2:00 p.m. The series finale is set for Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

Redhawks Against Jacksonville State
The Redhawks trail Jacksonville State 15-19 in the all-time series. The Redhawks and Gamecocks split their season series last season. Southeast took the teams meeting in the OVC Tournament opener 4-1. JSU took the regular season series 2-1 in Jacksonville, Ala.

Last Time Out
The Southeast Missouri baseball team fell to Southern Illinois 3-2 in 11 innings Tuesday on a windy afternoon in Carbondale, Ill. The Redhawks tied the game in the top of the ninth inning scoring on a wild pitch as the Salukis picked up the win in the same fashion in the bottom of the 11th frame. The Redhawks were led offensively by Nolan Fisher and Andy Lennington as they each added a pair of hits in the contest.

Offensive Outburst
The Redhawks made history last Saturday scoring 25 runs in 25-6 win over Eastern Illinois. The 25 runs was the most runs scored in an OVC game in school history passing the 23 the Redhawks scored at Morehead State in 2010. The 25 runs is also the third most scored in school history as Redhawks scored 27 against Freed-Hardman in 2007 and 26 last season against IPFW as both games were at Capaha Field. The Redhawks recorded a season-high 22 hits and a season-high 12 walks last Saturday against Eastern Illinois. The Redhawks 22 hits was the most in a game since the Redhawks recorded 24 against the University of North Dakota on March 13, 2011. The 12 walks was also the most in a game since they recorded 14 against Ball State on Feb. 27, 2011.

Going Streaking
Jason Blum extended his hitting streak to 15-games on Tuesday as he extended the streak with a single in the top of the tenth inning.

Hurts So good
Southeast's Jason Blum set the single season hit-by-pitch record last Saturday as he was plunked twice as he has recorded 19 on the season. He also moved to second all-time at Southeast with 28 in his career. He leads the OVC this season and ranks fifth in NCAA.

Preseason OVC Polls
The Southeast Missouri Baseball team was picked eighth in the Ohio Valley Conference Preseason Poll. Austin Peay, the OVC Co-Regular season and tournament champions in back-to-back seasons were picked to win the league with 14 first place votes. Southeast Missouri junior left fielder Derek Gibson was named Preseason All-OVC after earning First-Team All-OVC last season by the coaches and sports information directors in the OVC.