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Illini softball holds off SEMO
TL;DR
Illinois softball defeated SEMO 9-8 on April 15, with Eileen Donahue contributing four RBIs from two home runs. A Westville native secured the win by pitching 3.2 innings, allowing only two hits and one run.
Illini softball holds off SEMO
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois softball came back to beat SEMO on Wednesday, April 15, 9-8.
Eileen Donahue drove in four RBI with two home runs, and Westville native closed out the win, pitching 3.2 innings, allowing just two hits and one run to earn the win.
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Q&A
What were Eileen Donahue's contributions in the Illinois vs SEMO softball game?
Eileen Donahue drove in four RBIs with two home runs during the game against SEMO.
How did the Illinois softball team secure their victory over SEMO?
The Illinois softball team secured their victory by scoring nine runs and having a pitcher from Westville close out the game, allowing only two hits and one run in 3.2 innings.
