Toledo, Ohio— The Toledo baseball team dropped its series opener against Ball State on Friday, 7-5.
For the Rockets, freshman tied a career high with four hits. Senior and freshman both tallied two hits apiece, while junior drove in two runs. Sophomore starting pitcher threw six innings for UT, striking out four and allowing three runs. Senior , sophomore , and freshman all made relief appearances.
Ball State took an early 1-0 lead before Toledo tied it up in the fourth. Both squads went back and forth for much of the middle portion of the contest before BSU pulled away with a three-run eighth inning.