NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State softball team (18-4, 5-0 MVC) nearly saw its win streak come to an end in the second game of a doubleheader Sunday evening, but a five-run seventh inning propelled the Redbirds to a series sweep of Loyola (5-15, 1-4 MVC), after opening the day with a 7-4 victory over the Ramblers.
BIRD BITS – Game 1 (W, 7-4)
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BY THE NUMBERS / KEY INNINGS – Game 1 (W, 7-4)
- Loyola scratched a run on the board in the opening frame on a miscommunication and throwing error by ISU before the game was halted on Saturday afternoon due to weather.