TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – After edging Indiana State (6-12, 0-2 MVC) in the series opening game, 4-3, the Illinois State softball team (14-4, 2-0 MVC) used an offensive outburst in the second game of the doubleheader to charge past the Sycamores, 10-0, in five innings.
BIRD BITS – Game 1 (W, 4-3)
Top Offensive Players:
- Mack Leonard: 3-for-3, BB, 2B, HR (accounted for Illinois State's only three hits)
Pitching Breakdown:
BY THE NUMBERS / KEY INNINGS – Game 1 (W, 4-3)
- The first pitch of the game was lifted over the centerfield wall by Mack Leonard, as the junior went yard for the second time this season to help the Redbirds take an early lead.