Braves and Patriots Split Saturday Twinbill

DALLAS – Playing its fourth consecutive doubleheader of the last two weekends, Bradley came away with its fourth consecutive split Saturday at Horner Ballpark. The Braves (18-19, 10-9) slugged their way to a 13-10 win in Saturday's first game at No. 28 Dallas Baptist, but could not keep pace with the Patriots (31-13, 16-4 MVC) in the nightcap, suffering a 16-6 loss in eight innings.

Bradley will close out the regular season by hosting I-74 rival Illinois State in a 3-game Missouri Valley Conference series. All three games will be noon starts Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Dozer Park.

GAME 1 RECAP | Bradley 13, DBU 10

After Bradley saw its early 8-0 lead disappear, junior DH Eli Rawlinson hit…