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Illinois State Falls, 4-3, to Close Series at Indiana State

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - The Illinois State baseball team led through four innings but dropped a 4-3 decision at Indiana State Sunday at Bob Warn Field, closing the series.

Illinois State (10-16 overall, 2-7 Missouri Valley Conference) got a two-RBI double from Luke Lawrence, who had three hits, to lead 3-2 through four innings but the Sycamores (18-12 overall, 8-1 MVC) tied the game in the 5th inning and took the lead in the 8th inning.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Indiana State scored twice in the opening frame before a single from third-year sophomore Nick Strong got the Redbirds on the board with a two-out single in the 4th inning.