Golden Flashes Fall in Series Opener to First-Place Cardinals

Saturday, May 7

4:00 PM

Kent State University

17-24, 12-15

Ball State University

30-14, 24-4

Ball State

Kent State

Photo by: David Dermer

Golden Flashes Fall in Series Opener to First-Place Cardinals

5/7/2022 7:47:00 PM | Baseball

Box Score

KENT, Ohio – The Kent State baseball team suffered a 12-0 setback to Ball State in Saturday afternoon's series opener at Schoonover Stadium.

The Golden Flashes (17-24, 12-15 MAC) fell behind 5-0 as the Cardinals sent nine batters to the plate in the top of the first inning. Ball State added one run in the second, two in the third, three in the fifth and one in the seventh.

Collin Mathews singled up the middle to start the bottom of the first, but Kent State was unable to put another runner aboard until Justin Kirby's single to right field with two outs in the seventh.

The two teams will meet again on Sunday for a doubleheader, starting with a seven-inning game at 1 p.m.

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Tuesday, July 15

Kent State’s Jake Casey Drafted to Toronto Blue Jays

Monday, July 14

Twelve Golden Flashes Named to Academic All-MAC Team

Tuesday, June 17

Hayden Jatczak Named ABCA All-American

Friday, June 13

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Ball State University (7 Innings)

L, 5-9

May 8 (Sun)

1:00 PM

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Team Stats

Pitching:

W: Tyler Schweitzer (7-0)

L: Chalus, Eric (2-2)

Ball State

Batting:

2B: Ryan Peltier 2

3B: Hunter Dobbins 1

RBI: Amir Wright 2 ; Nick Powell 2 ; Hunter Dobbins 3 ; Adam Tellier 1 ; CJ Horn 2 ; Justin Conant 1

SF: Nick Powell 1

Base Running:

RUNS: Amir Wright 2 ; Trenton Quartermaine 1 ; Nick Powell 2 ; Hunter Dobbins 1 ; Zach Cole 1 ; Adam Tellier 1 ; Ryan Peltier 2 ; CJ Horn 1 ; Justin Conant 1