Sophomore pitcher Jordan Wicks puts the ball into motion during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Junior Zach Kokoska heads to first base during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Teammates celebrate a run during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Sophomore pitcher Jordan Wicks prepares to catch the ball during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Senior Cameron Thompson swings for the ball during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Freshman infielder Nick Goodwin hits the ball during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Freshman infielder Nick Goodwin hustles to first during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Freshman Nick Goodwin looks to make it home during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Sophomore infielder Daniel Carinci steps up to the plate during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Sophomore infielder Daniel Carinci heads to home plate during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Sophomore infielder Daniel Carinci slides into home plate during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Players in the dugout celebrate a successful run during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Senior catcher Chris Ceballos makes it to third base during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Junior infielder Terrence Spurlin looks to get out a runner during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Sophomore pitcher Jordan Wicks winds up to pitch the ball during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Junior infielder Terrence Spurlin eyes the ball in hopes of getting out a runner during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Junior infielder Terrence Spurlin eyes the ball in hopes of getting out a runner during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Senior infielder Cameron Thompson runs in hopes of making it to first during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)

Junior outfielder Zach Kokoska prepares before stepping up to bat during the first game against Eastern Illinois on March 5, 2021 at Tointon Family Stadium. (Sophie Osborn | Collegian Media Group)