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Illinois State Drops Series Finale, 5-2, at Indiana State

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Illinois State baseball team scored first but fell the in the series rubber match at Indiana State, 5-2, on Sunday at Bob Warn Field.

Illinois State (10-11 overall, 1-2 MVC) got solo home runs from second-year Jonathan Sabotnik and fifth-year senior Nick Gile but the Sycamores (15-8 overall, 2-1 MVC) scored two runs in the 4th and three runs in the 5th inning to take control of the game.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Sabotnik homered to right field in the 2nd inning to give the 'Birds a 1-0 lead but the Sycamores scored twice in the 4th inning to lead, 2-1.