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Redbirds Score 18 Times in Win Over Northern Illinois

DeKALB, Ill. – The 'Birds pounded out 14 hits while scoring 18 runs, their most runs scored during the 2023. Eight different players tallied a hit during the contest, marked by Shay Kubo's three hits. Greg Nichols, who started at second base, notched 2 homers and four RBIs. His two-homer game is his first multi-homer game of his Redbird career.

HOW IT HAPPENED (WRITTEN BY HEAD COACH STEVE HOLM)

The 'Birds jumped out in front by scoring eight runs in the top of the first. Adrian Flores had an RBI double the Greg Nichols followed that up with his first homer of the day.