PEORIA, Ill. – The Bradley Braves Baseball team will travel to Southern Illinois to battle the Salukis.
SERIES DETAILS
Game One: Friday, May 10
Location: Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, IL
First Pitch: 6:00 p.m. CT.
TV:
ESPN+
Game Two: Saturday, May 11
Location: Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, IL
First Pitch: 2:00 p.m. CT.
TV:
ESPN+
Game Three: Sunday, May 12
Location: Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, IL
First Pitch: 1:00 p.m. CT.
TV:
ESPN+
MATCHUP HISTORY
Southern Illinois leads Bradley in these two program's historic history, as the Braves trail 84-95-1. Last season, the Salukis took two out of three against the Braves. In game two of that series, Bradley earned a 6-5 victory thanks to a 1-3 day by Senior
Jackson Chatterton, with two RBI and a double.
MILESTONE WATCH
Senior
Ryan Vogel has 219 career hits. He is one hit away from tying for seventh place on the Bradley career hits leaderboard. If he earns four hits, he will be solely in sixth place on the leaderboad. Vogel has the opportunity to continue to climb the rankings in his final six games, further cementing his Bradley Braves legacy.
LAST TIME OUT
The Braves lost three games to the UIC Flames. In Friday's game, Sophomore
Brayden Marks pitched four scoreless innings, only recording two walks with no hits or runs. In Saturday's game, Junior
Cole Luckey went 3-4 with a double. In Sunday's game, Junior
Travis Lutz struck out eight batters in five innings.