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Redbirds Power Past Huskies, 6-0, in Mid-Week Matchup

NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State softball team (16-4) won its eighth-straight game on Wednesday night, shutting out Northern Illinois (6-12), 6-0, in nonconference action.

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  • A bases-clearing double by Jayden Standish in the opening frame helped the Redbirds take an early 2-0 lead over the Huskies.
  • Illinois State used three hits and an NIU error to scratch three more runs across in the second inning, which included a two-RBI double from Mack Leonard and RBI single by Emme Olson.