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Baseball falls to 5-19, Jaksa cites lack of consistency

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Freshman pitcher Michael Brettell lowers his head after walking the bases loaded during the game against Kent State at Theunissen Stadium, Saturday, March 26, 2016.

Before Feb. 19, the Central Michigan baseball team was 0-0. The Chippewas were gearing up for a season in which they were projected to win the Mid-American Conference West Division.

By Sunday evening, the team compiled a 5-19 record, including dropping two of three to Kent State to open MAC play.

Head Coach Steve Jaksa said the team is looking for "consistency of play."

Entering Sunday, only two players who played in the first 22 games of the season had a batting average over .