MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (Interstat) — Cole Prout went 4 for 5 with three RBIs and the Central Michigan Chippewas held off the Akron Zips 12-11 on Sunday afternoon at Bill Theunissen Stadium. Joey Milto added a three-run homer and Bryson Webb had three hits and two RBIs for Central Michigan, which improved to 19-28. Trailing 9-3 after two innings, the Chippewas erupted for six runs in the fourth on Milto’s home run, Prout’s two-run triple and Webb’s RBI single. Akron answered with four runs in the fifth and sixth to tie it at 9, but Prout’s RBI double in the sixth put Central Michigan ahead 10-9. The Chippewas added two more in the eighth on a Verburg RBI single and a Bowman RBI single. Easton Amundson hit a two-run homer in the ninth for Akron, but the Zips fell short. Brady Bowen drove in three runs for Akron. Parker Munday pitched two scoreless innings with three strikeouts. Central Michigan outhit Akron 18-9. Akron dropped to 20-30.