PANIC BUTTON: Mississippi State and Ace Reese COLLAPSE as Offense and Pitching STRUGGLE Again

00:00 Discussing recent pitching struggles 06:31 Discussing team struggles 07:10 Offense struggles to make comebacks 10:34 NBA playoff slump analysis 14:31 Impact of McPherson's injury 20:33 Softball highlights and pitching recap 23:04 Joining the everyday club   Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball hit a crisis after suffering back-to-back SEC sweeps, with their once-lethal offense going silent just as postseason pressure mounts. Are expectations crushing Brian O'Connor’s squad, or is this slump the new reality for a team once eyeing Omaha? Jaron Spor and Landon McBride examine the team's dramatic drop in production, questionable pitching decisions, and issues with consistency—highlighting tough weekends for stars like Ace Reese, Ryder Woodson, and Tomas Valincius. Key topics include the missing spark in the Bulldogs’ lineup, bullpen failures, and the implications of Ryan McPherson’s injury. The hosts question if Mississippi State has enough to bounce back in upcoming matchups against South Carolina and debate whether hosting a regional is even realistic. Plus, they spotlight Reed Stallman’s power surge and Peja Goold's softball heroics as bright spots in a struggling week. Can Mississippi State reignite their season before it’s too late?   Follow us on social media! X: @LockedOnMissSt IG: @LockedOnMississippiState TikTok: @LockedOnMississippiState   Everydayer Club   If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub     Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Highlights make the reel. But the work behind them makes it count.The all-new Mazda CX-5. More to move every side of you.   Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.   TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.   Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm.   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.