MT. PLEASANT, Michigan - After league-leading Central Michigan took the first two games of the biggest series of the season, the Ball State baseball team had a must-win scenario Saturday afternoon. Rallying behind Lukas Jaksich, the Cards put up five runs in the 1st inning and set the tone for a 13-3 win over Central. CMU won Saturday's first game 3-2.
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"Our boys showed a lot of character in game two of our doubleheader today by persevering after a difficult loss in game one," head coach Rich Maloney said.