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No. 10/11 Kentucky Rallies Late for 5-4 Win over Redbirds

BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Illinois State softball team (3-3) dropped a heartbreaker to nationally-ranked Kentucky (17-0) on Friday, falling 5-4 in the final frame against the Wildcats.

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  • Kentucky immediate made a pitching change, following a lead-off double from Mack Leonard in the opening frame. A two-out single to left field by Dayna Kennedy pushed Leonard across home plate for an early one-run advantage for ISU.