In a thrilling 10-inning game, the RedHawks clinched a 4-3 victory over Toledo, with Evan Appelwick's go-ahead run sealing the win. Miami's record now stands at 17-19 (10-10 MAC) while Toledo drops to 19-20 (12-8 MAC).

By the Numbers
  • MacDonald went 2-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs.
  • Nick Vardavas faced 23 batters in 5.0 innings, allowing four hits and striking out seven.
  • Olejnik faced 17 batters in 5.0 innings, giving up two hits and recording four strikeouts.
Yes, But

Toledo managed to tie the game in the eighth inning with a home run by Luke Walton, showcasing their resilience.

State of Play
  • Toledo took an early lead with two runs, but Miami rallied back in the third inning with a 3-run homer by Zach MacDonald.
  • Miami's strong pitching by Olejnik closed out the game with three consecutive strikeouts in the tenth inning.
What's Next

Miami aims to complete the sweep against Toledo and improve their conference standing with a game scheduled for tomorrow at 1 p.m.

Bottom Line

Miami's extra-innings victory over Toledo, led by MacDonald's strong performance and Appelwick's clutch hit, sets the stage for an exciting series conclusion with a chance to move above .500 in conference play.