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Redbirds Drop 6-0 Opening Day Decision to Little Rock

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Behind multiple two-out, run-scoring hits, the Little Rock Trojans (1-0) handled Illinois State (0-1) Friday afternoon at Gary Hogan Field in the first game of the season for both teams.

Top Hitters:

Pitching Breakdown:

Colton Johnson (L, 0-1): 6.0 IP, 7 hits, 4 runs, 4 ER, 0 BB, 8 K

Scoring Breakdown:

  • Little Rock opened up the scoring in the fifth inning, scoring two runs on three hits.
  • The Trojans added two more runs in their half of the sixth inning on back-to-back RBI singles with two outs in the frame.