Mississippi State score vs. Ole Miss women's basketball: Live updates

The schedule aligned perfectly for Mississippi State women's basketball to build momentum heading into its rematch with Ole Miss.

MSU (15-5, 4-3 SEC) lost three of four to open conference play, but the stretch featured matchups with Tennessee, Ole Miss and South Carolina. Once the schedule eased up, the Bulldogs took advantage. Mississippi State has won three in a row (Texas A&M, Auburn, Kentucky) heading into the SJB Pavilion on Thursday (8 p.m., SEC Network).

For Ole Miss (16-4, 5-2), the rivalry matchup provides a chance to regain momentum. After a 5-0 start to SEC play, the Rebels have lost their last two. With difficult road matchups against Arkansas and Tennessee looming, taking down MSU is crucial.

Ole Miss took the first matchup on Jan. 1. The Rebels outscored the Bulldogs by 14 in the second half en route to a 61-50 win. In the last three matchups the rivals, Ole Miss has won two of three.

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What time, channel is the Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss women's basketball game on?

Ole Miss hosts Mississippi State at 8 p.m. Thursday. The game is on SEC Network.

Mississippi's Angel Baker plays against Florida in an NCAA college basketball game at the women's Southeastern Conference tournament Friday, March 4, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Mississippi's Angel Baker plays against Florida in an NCAA college basketball game at the women's Southeastern Conference tournament Friday, March 4, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Mississippi State score vs. Ole Miss women's basketball: Live updates

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