The UIS softball team posted a doubleheader sweep against Lincoln, winning both games by one run. In the first matchup, UIS triumphed 4-3 with a strong fifth inning, highlighted by Koral Keehner's walk-off single. Game two saw UIS clinch a 3-2 victory in ten innings, marked by Bailey Masching's early home run and Rosie Bartletti's game-winning single. Both victories showcased the team's resilience and key performances, pushing UIS's win streak to four games and improving their overall record to 27-11.

By the Numbers
  • UIS improved to 27-11 and 11-5 in GLVC play.
  • Bailey Masching contributed with one home run and two RBIs in game two.
State of Play
  • UIS has now won four consecutive games and is positioned strongly in conference standings.
  • Lincoln sits at 17-16 overall and 3-11 in conference play following the losses.
What's Next

The Prairie Stars will host a doubleheader against UMSL, starting at noon tomorrow, aiming to extend their winning streak.

Bottom Line

UIS demonstrated determination and skill with two clutch wins, solidifying their competitive edge in the conference and showcasing depth in both their batting and pitching lineup.