Despite hitting three home runs, the Lindenwood baseball team (12-24) came up short against Illinois State (19-15), losing 8-6 in a midweek game at Lou Brock Sports Complex.

By the Numbers
  • Lindenwood hit three home runs during the game.
  • Kam Edwards led the game going 3-4 with a home run and a double.
State of Play
  • Illinois State took an early lead scoring 3 runs in the second inning.
  • Lindenwood fought back but ultimately lost 8-6 with the tying run on base.
What's Next

Lindenwood will play a three-game series against Morehead State in Morehead, Ky., starting with a game on Friday at 4:00 p.m. CT.

Bottom Line

The Lindenwood baseball team's strong effort, marked by three home runs, fell short against Illinois State, emphasizing the importance of capitalizing on scoring opportunities in close games.