No. 1 ranked LSU will begin Southeastern Conference play on Friday with a clash against the Missouri Tigers inching closer in Baton Rouge. Jay Johnson and Co. will put their 12-game winning streak to the test following an impressive stretch of victories across a two-week span.

LSU baseball begins conference play. Here's how to watch the LSU Tigers take on Missouri on Friday in LSU's SEC opener.

LSU will send Chase Shores to the mound for the series finale on Sunday. He pitched 20 innings in his four starts, giving up seven runs on 22 hits. Five of those innings came last weekend against North Alabama when he allowed two runs and struck out four. The sophomore right-hander owns a 3.15 ERA.

Here's how you can watch LSU Baseball take on Missouri this weekend: Unfortunately, none of LSU's games will be televised, but you can catch them on SEC Network+ through the ESPN App.

The start time of Friday’s LSU-Missouri baseball game has been moved to 4:30 p.m. CT, due to the forecast of inclement weather later in the evening.

Jay Johnson and the No. 1 ranked LSU Tigers will square off against the Missouri Tigers on Friday night in Alex Box Stadium with first pitch set for 4:30 p.m. CT. Johnson and Co. will put their 12-game winning streak to the test to open SEC play with all eyes on starting pitcher Kade Anderson set to take the mound.

After breezing through the pre-conference schedule with a 17-1 record, the LSU Tigers open SEC play this afternoon against the Missouri Tigers. The Tigers enter ranked #1 or #2 in the major polls.