DALLAS, Texas –The Kent State baseball team fell to Dallas Baptist (3-0) in the series finale, 8-1, at Horner Ballpark in Dallas, Texas on Sunday afternoon. The Flashes (0-3) were overpowered by the Patriot offense and suffered their first opening series sweep since 2016.
The Flashes fell behind early as the Patriots notched two runs in the bottom of the first inning, but responded in the top of the third when sophomore Michael Turner led off the inning with a double to left center and advanced to third on a pass ball. Freshman Collin Mathews came up with an RBI single through the left side to put the Flashes on the scoreboard.