May 1, 2009 — Creighton’s batters earn their bruises in an 8-3 win against Illinois State.
Redbirds pitchers hit Bluejays hitters 6 different times during Creighton’s series-opening victory. Elliot Soto and Carson Vitale suffered beanings, while Darin Ruf and Vicente Cafaro were hit twice.
The Bluejays would have the last laugh, sweeping Illinois State during the weekend by scores of 8-3, 12-2, and 10-6.