Illinois State 15, Saint Louis 7
Friday, March 25, 2022 | 3 p.m.
Duffy Bass Field | Normal, Ill.
GAME DETAILS
• Saint Louis connected on three home runs Friday afternoon at Illinois State, but the Billikens fell 15-7 at Duffy Bass Field in Normal, Ill.
• The Billikens moved to 11-9 on the season, while the Redbirds improved to 9-8.
• Illinois State registered five home runs on the day.
SCORING
• A three-run home run in the first inning gave Illinois State an early edge.
• Cam Redding connected on his first home run of the season in the second frame.
• The Redbirds pushed across nine runs in their half of the second inning, including two more home runs.
• Matt Turino posted his second home run of the year in the third, a solo shot over the right field wall.
• Turino collected an RBI double in the fifth inning, cutting the deficit to 12-3.
• The Redbirds tacked on another run with a solo home run in the fifth.
• Tyler Fogarty launched his team-leading sixth home run of the season in the eighth inning, a three-run shot to left. Alex Peterson added an RBI double in the frame, brining the score to 13-7 in favor of Illinois State.
• ILS posted a two-run home run to left in the bottom of the eighth.
BILLIKEN NOTABLES
• Redding tallied his first three-hit day of the season, going 3-4 with two runs scored and an RBI.
• Turino finished 2-3 with a home run, double, two walks, two RBIs and two runs scored.
• Peterson went 2-3 with two doubles, an RBI and one run scored.
