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Riley Maddox underwent emergency oral surgery to remove a wisdom tooth due to an infection on Monday. Four days later he led Ole Miss to a must-win over No. 3 Texas A&M. In his final start at Oxford-University Stadium was Maddox’s best, working six innings and recording a career high seven strikeouts in the Rebels 4-3 win over the Aggies. But the start was in doubt at the front end of the week. As the days rolled out Maddox felt more confident he would be able to take the mound. Lucky for Ole Miss (26-23, 10-15 Southeastern Conference) he did. Maddox also rolled out some new pitches, including…