Shockers @ Sycamores--A Weekend Preview (5/2)

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The next three weekends will separate the men from the boys and ISU has the toughest schedule by far among the three leaders. These nine remaining games are critical and then there's the MVC Tournament where four or five teams are in the hunt!

Here's the preview story from GoSycamores.com:

http://www.gosycamores.com/ViewArti...56&DB_LANG=C&ATCLID=205422585&DB_OEM_ID=15200

 

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Possible thunderstorms may dot the weekend weather outlook for Shockers' series. Otherwise the warmest weather of the season. Here's the current forecast at of 11:00 a.m. Friday:

This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind between 7 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind between 3 and 6 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Areas of fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind between 3 and 6 mph.

Sunday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind between 6 and 8 mph.

 

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Here's a story from today's TribStar with lot's of interviews focusing on starting pitchers primarily:

http://tribstar.com/sports/x4744119...ies?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter