MOBILE, Ala. ? The University of South Alabama looks to complete the two-game series sweep over Jackson State Tuesday night, as the Jags and Tigers tangle at Stanky Field at 6 p.m.

The Jaguars enter the contest with a record of 20-18 on the season and are 17-8 at home. USA has been at its best this season during non-conference home games. In 16 games, USA is 12-4 and batting .339. On the mound during non-conference home games, USA’s ERA is 5.38.

Jackson State, out of the Southwestern Athletic Conference, is 28-14 on the season. In the SWAC, JSU is 16-4 and leading the Eastern Division. JSU as a team is batting .343, also tops in the conference. On the bases, JSU has stolen 111-122 bases this season. USA has 45.

Earlier this season, USA hosted JSU and took the contest by a score of 19-3. In that game, South Alabama ripped 18 hits en route to its season high in runs scored with 20. Michael Cart and Jeff Cunningham each went deep.

All-time USA leads the series 3-0. The first meeting came back in 1990, an 8-7 Jaguar win. The following season, the two squads met again, with the Jags winning 12-5.

Tuesday night’s game can be heard on the radio at WNSP 105.5 FM. Live stats can be accessed at www.USAJAGUARS.com. Tickets for all Jag games can be bought at the gate or can be purchased by calling the USA Ticket Office at (251) 460-6047.

After the game Tuesday night, South Alabama will turn its sights to Florida Atlantic Thursday, Friday and Saturday. USA and FAU are both fighting to earn a spot in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament, which will be held at Stanky Field May 23-26.