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Redbirds Split in Twin Bill Action at Drake on Friday

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Illinois State softball team (19-5, 6-1 MVC) saw its 10-game win streak come to an end in the series opener at Drake (6-20, 2-6 MVC) on Saturday afternoon, before rebounding for a shutout win of the Bulldogs in game two of the doubleheader.

BIRD BITS – Game 1 (L, 4-1)

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BY THE NUMBERS / KEY INNINGS – Game 1 (L, 4-1)

  • Drake jumped on the board in the opening frame, launching a two-run homer to left field, despite a pair of strikeouts from Morgan Day.