Toledo, Ohio - The Toledo softball team (21-23) won two games against Western Michigan (15-23, 7-9 MAC) today to clinch the series, move to 8-7 in Mid-American Conference play, and establish a five-game winning streak. Toledo won 1-0 in game one and 8-4 in the nightcap as sophomores Erin Hunt and Maggie McGurk recorded their respective 10th and eighth wins. Senior Megan Choate hit her 12th career homer in the latter contest to tie for eighth-most in a Toledo career.
While the first game of the day was a pitchers' duel, the Rockets saw big outings from freshman Aubrey Reed and junior Samantha Golden in Game Two, as both batters went 2-for-3 with one run and three RBIs.