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Illinois State Drops Series Finale to Dallas Baptist

NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State baseball team dropped the series finale against Dallas Baptist on Sunday at Duffy Bass Field by a 14-5 score.

Fifth-year senior Nick Gile went 4-for-5 for the Redbirds (17-22 overall, 5-7 Missouri Valley Conference) as the Patriots improve to 26-17 overall, 6-6 MVC.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Patriots scored twice in the 1st inning but a two-RBI double from fourth-year junior Connor Olson tied the game.

A solo homer from DBU put the Patriots up, 3-2 after two innings before an RBI single from second-year sophomore Luke Cheng tied the game at 3-3 in the 3rd inning.