MUNCIE - Leading 4-1 in the 6th of Saturday's first game, the Ball State baseball team gave up a crooked number late and lost 9-4. In the second game, the Cards trailed 7-6 late but rallied in the 6th inning to win 8-7. Comeback wins, giveback losses. At the end of the day, Ball State aims for a series win on Sunday and remains tied for 1st place in the MAC standings.
On the day, Noah Navarro went 4-for-7 with two home runs while five different Cards had two hits each.
GAME 1 - Kent State 9, Ball State 4 (BOX SCORE (PDF))
Noah Navarro hit two home runs and had three of Ball State's five hits but Kent State rallied late to beat Ball State.