Missouri baseball extends win streak to 13 with victory over Southern Indiana

Tigers improve to 15-2 on the season, snap Southern Indiana's four-game winning streak

Mar. 11, 2026 at 3:20pm

Missouri's baseball team extended its winning streak to 13 games on Tuesday with a 14-6 victory over Southern Indiana at Taylor Stadium. The Tigers used a strong offensive performance, including home runs from Kam Durnin and Chris Patterson, to secure the win and improve to 15-2 on the season.

Why it matters

Missouri's baseball team has been on a hot streak, winning 13 consecutive games. This victory over Southern Indiana snaps the Screaming Eagles' own four-game winning streak and keeps the Tigers rolling as they prepare to open SEC play this weekend against a ranked Auburn team.

The details

Missouri scored three runs in the first inning to take an early lead, then added solo homers from Durnin in the third and Patterson in the fourth to extend the advantage. Southern Indiana battled back with four runs in the fifth, but Missouri responded with two more runs in the bottom half and continued to add insurance runs later in the game. Durnin led the Tigers offensively, going 3-for-4 with a home run, double, three RBIs and three runs scored.

  • The game was played on Tuesday, March 11, 2026.
  • Missouri extended its winning streak to 13 games with the victory.
  • Southern Indiana's four-game winning streak was snapped.

The players

Kam Durnin

A Missouri baseball player who hit a home run and double, drove in three runs, and scored three times in the victory.

Chris Patterson

A Missouri baseball player who hit a two-run home run in the win.

Eli Skidmore

The Missouri pitcher who earned the win in relief, improving to 2-0 on the season.

Southern Indiana

The opposing team that had its four-game winning streak snapped by Missouri.

Auburn

The ranked SEC team that Missouri will host this weekend for its conference opener.

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What’s next

Missouri will open SEC play this weekend when it hosts No. 6 Auburn for a three-game series beginning Friday night at Taylor Stadium.

The takeaway

Missouri's baseball team has been dominant during its 13-game winning streak, and this victory over Southern Indiana keeps the Tigers rolling as they prepare to face a ranked SEC opponent in Auburn. The team's strong offensive performance, led by players like Durnin and Patterson, has been a key factor in their success so far this season.