BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Middle Tennessee competed for most of the game yet again with Western Kentucky's ace, but three late runs created a deficit too big in the second game of the Conference USA opening series.
MIDDLE TENNESSEE 2, WESTERN KENTUCKY 6
» Jocelynn De La Cruz put MT in the hit column early, as a single to right centerfield gave the Blue Raiders their first baserunner in the top of the first.
» Mia Marinakis started in the circle for MT and gave up just three hits and no runs scored in her first three innings in the circle.