Did Auburn baseball rise in top 25 after Mississippi State series?

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Auburn baseball achieved its sixth consecutive series victory against Mississippi State, marking its first win in Starkville since 2017. The Tigers rose to as high as fourth in national rankings, with the USA TODAY Coaches Poll listing them at sixth.

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Auburn baseball won its series against Mississippi State
This was Auburn's first series win in Starkville since 2017
Auburn rose to as high as fourth in national rankings
USA TODAY Coaches Poll ranked Auburn at sixth

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Did Auburn baseball rise in top 25 after Mississippi State series?

AUBURN — At a point when it is pivotal to be playing at one's best, Auburn baseball finds itself a shining example of the mantra.

The Tigers were back on the road over the weekend, facing then-No. 11 Mississippi State in a three-game set at Dudy Noble Field. Ultimately, Auburn came home with a sixth consecutive series victory, and its first series win in Starkville since 2017.

It saw the Tigers rise in the national rankings as well, coming in as high as fourth in any of the five major polls, and no lower than sixth. This week's USA TODAY Coaches Poll was the only listing that didn't see the Tigers get a bump in the rankings, as they held firm at sixth.

Here's a look at the latest rankings and where Auburn stands.