CHICAGO – The Illinois State baseball team lost on the road Tuesday afternoon in Chicago to the UIC Flames, 6-1. The Redbirds scored in the top of the first inning, but the Flames scored six unanswered runs in the contest. The loss dropped the Redbirds to 21-15 on the season.
Top Hitters
Pitching Breakdown:
- Brett Wicklund (Starter, L, 3-2): 4.0 IP, 6 Hits, 6 Runs, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K's
Quote from Coach Holm on the Redbirds at the plate
"We actually swung the bats pretty well especially early in the game, but we were not rewarded for it.