ITTA BENA, Miss. – March 28, 2025 — Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) baseball came out swinging and never looked back, sweeping Thursday's SWAC doubleheader against Alcorn State at Magnolia Field. The Delta Devils racked up a combined 31 runs on 29 hits, capturing Game One 16–13 and Game Two 15–12.

Game One: MVSU 16, Alcorn State 13

In the opening game, Valley used a nine-run second inning to set the tone early and held off a late surge from the Braves.

• Offensive Power: MVSU recorded 16 hits and 13 RBIs, including 2 home runs, while going a perfect 7-for-7 in stolen base attempts​.

• Big Inning: The Delta Devils exploded in the 2nd inning with 9 runs on a flurry of hits and disciplined plate appearances.

• Pitching & Defense: Despite allowing 13 runs, MVSU played solid defensively with 11 assists and 27 putouts.

Game Two: MVSU 15, Alcorn State 12

The nightcap was another offensive showcase as MVSU overcame a 7th-inning push from Alcorn to claim the series sweep.

• Clutch Performance: Valley struck for 9 runs in the 5th inning, erasing a deficit and pulling ahead for good​.

• Consistent Lineup: Every starter either scored or contributed offensively. The Devils tallied 13 hits and left 8 on base.

• No Errors: MVSU kept a clean sheet in the field, a key factor in sealing the win.

Momentum Building

With the sweep, MVSU improves to 8-10 overall and 4-5 in SWAC play. The Delta Devils are showing signs of becoming a serious offensive threat in the conference.