PEORIA, Ill. – Bradley Softball picked up its third walk-off victory in four outings, rallying for a 4-3 victory over I-74 rival Illinois State in the opener of a Tuesday doubleheader at Petersen Hotels at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex before the Redbirds took game two of the twinbill 6-1.
Coming off a three-game sweep of Southern Illinois, which included a pair of walk-off victories, Bradley (21-19 overall, 9-8 MVC) once again showed a flair for the dramatic with a late rally in the opener to top Illinois State (19-21 overall, 9-7 MVC) 4-3 on a seventh-inning RBI double by Grace French.