EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Indiana State fell short in the series finale against Evansville on Tuesday afternoon, dropping a 4-2 decision at Cooper Stadium. With the win, the Purple Aces secured the series, taking two of three games from the Sycamores.
Indiana State struck first in the top of the opening inning. Madison Poulson and Morgan Goodrich started the game with back-to-back singles, then pulled off a double steal to move into scoring position. Poulson came home on a center field error following a flyout, giving the Sycamores an early 1-0 lead.
Evansville responded quickly in the bottom half of the frame as Adams launched a solo home run to right field, tying the game 1-1.