JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Illinois State (1-0) senior pitcher Morgan Day picked up right where she left off in the circle, delivering 12 strikeouts in a complete game effort, as the Redbirds shut out North Florida (0-1), 4-0, to kick off their 2021 campaign on Thursday. Day's shutout win of the Ospreys marks the 12th of her career, as the right-hander gave up just one hit while allowing a trio of walks.
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- Kaili Chval registered the Redbirds' first hit of the season, knocking a one-out double to right center field in the opening frame.