CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The Illinois State softball team dropped a heartbreaker to in-state rival Illinois on Wednesday night in its first mid-week contest of the season, falling 2-1 with a seventh-inning rally by the Illini.
BIRD BITS AT ILLINOIS (L, 2-1)
Top Performers:
Pitching Breakdown:
- Morgan Day: 6.1 IP, 10 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 5 K
BY THE NUMBERS / KEY INNINGS AT ILLINOIS (L, 2-1)
- Local product Morgan Day earned her 14th start of the season in the circle, sitting down the Illini in order with three-straight strikeouts to start the game.