Illinois State 14, at Alabama A&M 2

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Interstat) — The Illinois State Redbirds turned a tight contest into a decisive rout with a nine-run seventh inning, cruising to a 14-2 victory over the Alabama A&M Bulldogs in nonconference baseball action Wednesday evening at Bulldog Field. The game, which began in the afternoon and concluded under the lights, saw the Redbirds break open a 5-2 lead by sending 13 batters to the plate in the decisive seventh. The outburst was fueled by five hits, three walks, a hit batter and a critical Alabama A&M error. Illinois State (6-2) was held in check early, managing only two… Read more...