AVON, Ohio — Toledo baseball will continue its run in the 2024 Mid-American Conference Baseball Championship after scoring the first six runs of Thursday’s game to pick up an 8-2 win over Kent State at Crushers Stadium.
The fifth-seeded Rockets (26-31) will now face Miami at 10 a.m. Friday after No.4-seed Miami (27-26) fell to Bowling Green 12-4 on Thursday.
In the regular season, the Redhawks swept the Rockets and outscored them 27-5 over three games.
Caden Konczak singled twice, doubled once, and scored a pair of runs in the leadoff spot for UT. He got things going in the first for the Rockets when he scored on a sacrifice fly by Luke Walton.