Kent State Wins Thrilling Baseball Game Against NIU in 10-Inning Duel
NIU baseball team falls to Kent State 9-8 in 10 innings, despite leading until the top of the ninth inning.
By the Numbers- NIU led 7-4 going into the top of the ninth inning.
- Summerhill was 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored.
- Nine Huskies in the starting lineup had at least two hits each.
NIU couldn't maintain their lead, giving up crucial runs in the later innings.
State of Play- NIU's record stands at 12-26, 7-11 MAC, after the loss.
- Kent State improves to 19-18, 10-8 MAC, winning the series.
NIU will face Valparaiso on April 23 to conclude their current homestand.
Bottom LineNIU baseball falls short in a tough 9-8 loss to Kent State, highlighting the team's struggle to close out games despite strong performances.
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