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Illinois State Softball Ready for Mid-Week Showdown with Iowa

NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State softball team will make its first appearance at Marian Kneer Stadium Wednesday night, when it hosts Big Ten opponent Iowa for a mid-week contest. First pitch between the Redbirds and the Hawkeyes is set for 5 p.m. CT.

SERIES HISTORY

Iowa holds a 33-19 series advantage over the Redbirds, despite ISU taking three of the last four meetings between the two programs. This match-up will be the first since 2012 and the first at Marian Kneer Stadium since the 2009 season.

SCOUTING IOWA

Iowa's game at Illinois State on Wednesday marks the first of several mid-week matchups the Hawkeyes have remaining on their schedule.