Western Michigan 1, at Kent State 6

AVON, Ohio (Interstat) — Kent State used a three-run home run by Alejandro Covas in the seventh inning to pull away from Western Michigan, winning 6-1 on Friday afternoon at Sprenger Stadium. The Golden Flashes improved to 41-14, while the Broncos fell to 27-24. Western Michigan took an early lead in the top of the first when Mally T. doubled to left field to drive in a run. But Kent State starter Ben Rabatin settled into a rhythm, allowing just four hits and one earned run over 5 1/3 innings while striking out two. The Golden Flashes responded in the… Read more...