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Why Arkansas-Ole Miss Series Could Flip SEC Race

Arkansas Razorbacks On SI·Andy Hodges·about 1 month ago
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There's a reason Dave Van Horn and Mike Bianco have been doing this for a combined four-plus decades in the Southeastern Conference. They don't panic. No need for posturing or overly-wordy press conferences. Pretending May baseball in the SEC is anything less than what it is would be a waste of time. It's always just been a month where every result echoes into June and beyond. The No. 22 Razorbacks are set to host No. 18 Ole Miss in a three-game series starting Friday at Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville. Both teams bring an 11-10 conference record and are tied for sixth place in the SEC standings heading into the final three weekends of the regular season. That's not a series you breeze through. That's one you circle on the calendar in February and revisit in April when the math gets real. Now it's as real as it gets. Van Horn is in his 24th season guiding the Hogs and he's seen every version of this rivalry. He's faced Ole Miss more than any other program during his time at Arkansas, a total of 83 times.…

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