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Playball!

And now, your host, Brian Haydad.

It's Thursday afternoon?

You know what that means.

It's Thunder and Lightning Live, Super Talk, Mississippi.

I'm here live at Bortown Pizza and Pints for the special edition of Thunder and Lightning. We are brought to you by our friends at Fastnet Fiber Internet, the Bell Smith, who's, he's right over there. Alpha Insurance, Jess Brantley and West Point, and of course, our location today, Bortown Pizza and Pints. I'm Bronte ad. This is Carlo Barone. Not all you guys, you know, you might know the face, but this is the guy right here that, you know, says he can eat a lot, knows a lot about sports. Forty Wings is a lot. It's not a bad number. Starkville Regional is finally a thing again. It's been five long years since we've had postseason baseball

here in the city of Starville, here at Dutty Noble Field. I know everybody here is excited for

that, as our Carlo and I. And Carla, we talked earlier today about this regional, about

what's going to happen at Dutie Noble Field this weekend. And I think you and I are both

in agreement that from a draw perspective,

Mississippi State has done pretty well.

From a pitching perspective, they announced it just about 30, 40 minutes ago that Duke Stone is going to be the guy there for Mississippi State.

So it feels like they're set up to have Valencus and have a full strength, Ryan McPherson, ready to go.

Everything's in place for Mississippi State to advance to the Super Regional for the first time since 2021.

I like states, I like where state sits right this second.

I think the draw was very favorable, and I think a lot of people in here would also agree.

The two-seeds, Cincinnati, and then you've obviously got Louisiana and Lipscomb. Lipscomb a team that you could argue that was the most dominant series that

the team had all years. So I think the draw was very good for them to advance to the region,

or super regionals. I mean, we've seen other teams get some harder draws and they were a higher

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