Peoria, IL. After 19 road games to start the season, Bradley (9-11) opened up its home schedule against the Eastern Illinois Panthers (13-7), winning 8-5 behind a season-high five home runs.
Game Recap
It had been more than a month since the start of the 2023 baseball season began for Bradley, and finally, the Braves got a chance to play in front of their home fans. It didn't take long for the Braves to give the BU faithful something to cheer about. In the first home at-bat of the season, Ryan Vogel sent the first pitch 331 feet down the left field line for a lead-off home run.