Illinois State 3, at Evansville 6

MURRAY, Ky. (Interstat) — Chris McCormack pitched a complete game with 11 strikeouts and Charlie Longmeier went 5 for 5 to lead Evansville to a 6-3 victory over Illinois State on Thursday afternoon at Reagan Field. McCormack scattered six hits and three earned runs over nine innings, walking none, to improve the Purple Aces to 21-32. The Redbirds fell to 31-24. Illinois State grabbed a 3-0 lead in the first inning. Graham Mastros singled, and Michael Carrano followed with an RBI double to left field. The Redbirds added two more runs on sacrifice flies later in the inning. But McCormack… Read more...