Indiana State Sycamores split their doubleheader against Murray State, showcasing strong defensive and pitching performances. They secured a 2–1 victory in the first game, highlighted by Lauren Sackett's complete game and Addie Burns' two-run homer. However, they fell 5–1 in Game 2, despite an inside-the-park home run from Morgan Goodrich. The team demonstrated consistency at the plate, recording hits but struggled to capitalize on scoring opportunities in the second game.

By the Numbers
  • Lauren Sackett earned her 11th win, tossing a complete game with 5 strikeouts.
  • Addie Burns had 4 hits and 2 RBIs over the doubleheader, including a homer in Game 1.
State of Play
  • Indiana State's defense was solid, with no errors committed during the doubleheader.
  • The Sycamores had 5 hits in Game 2 but struggled to convert on scoring chances.
What's Next

Indiana State will conclude their series against Murray State on Saturday at 11 a.m. ET, aiming for a stronger offensive showing to secure a series win.

Bottom Line

The Sycamores need to build on their defensive prowess while finding ways to capitalize on offensive opportunities to gain momentum in the series.