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Olivia Patton
Mike Allison
3
Winner Southern Illinois SIU 30-10
1
Indiana State INS 16-21
Winner
Southern Illinois SIU
30-10
3
Final
1
Indiana State INS
16-21
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Southern Illinois SIU 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Indiana State INS 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 3

W: Sarah Harness (16-4) L: Schnaiter, Gabbi (6-4)

Game Recap: Softball | | By Carlee McFarland | GoSycamores.com

Sycamores Drop Series Opener to Salukis

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Indiana State softball team fell in the series opener against Southern Illinois, 3-1, on Saturday afternoon at Price Field.
 
Indiana State drops to 16-21 on the season and 9-9 in MVC play while Southern Illinois improves to 30-10 and 12-6 in Valley action.
 
Olivia Patton led the Sycamores offense with a season and career high four hits in a game. The lefty slapper was perfect at the plate for the fourth time in her career.
 
Southern Illinois struck first in the top of the second with a two-out single and pushed two runs across the plate on an ISU error. The Salukis extended their lead after capitalizing on yet another Sycamore error to give them a 3-0 lead.
 
The Sycamores got on the board in the bottom of the third. Mallory Marsicek reached on fielder's choice and advanced around to third on a passed ball. Amanda Guercio brought in Marsicek with two out single. Indiana States comeback ultimately fell short, 3-1.
 
Pitchers of Record
  • Win: Sarah Harness, Southern Illinois (16-4)
  • Loss: Gabbi Schnaiter, Indiana State (6-4)
  • Save: None
ON DECK
Indiana State will wrap up the series with Southern Illinois with a doubleheader on April 25 with first pitch slated for noon ET.

For the latest information on the Sycamore Softball team, make sure to check out GoSycamores.com. You can also find the team on social media including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
 
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