NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State softball team will travel to Valparaiso, Indiana, this weekend to take on the Crusaders in a three-game set to close out the 2019 regular season. A doubleheader is set for Friday at 12 p.m., while the finale is slated for an 11 a.m. first pitch on Saturday.
SERIES HISTORY
Illinois State holds the 3-2 series advantage over Valparaiso. Prior to the Crusaders joining the Valley for the 2018 season, the Redbirds had only faced Valparaiso one other season – 1995 – when Illinois State won a pair of contests at a neutral site.