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Redbirds Split with Braves in Tuesday’s Doubleheader

PEORIA, Ill. – The Illinois State softball team served as the home team in game one of Tuesday's doubleheader at Bradley, as the contest served as the make-up game from a prescheduled twin bill at Marian Kneer Stadium on April 10.

The Redbirds ended a seven-game losing skid with an 8-1 decision in game one, before falling 9-1 in the second game.

BIRD BITS AT BRADLEY (W, 8-1) – GAME 1

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BY THE NUMBERS / KEY INNINGS AT BRADLEY (W, 8-1) – GAME 1

  • Three-straight one-out doubles by Emme Olson, Allison Spence and Ellie Weltha pushed ISU out to an early 3-0 lead in the home half of the first, bringing a new pitcher to the circle for Bradley.