Errors Prevent Flashes from Knocking off Top-Seeded Ohio at MAC Softball Tournament

AKRON, Ohio – For the second year in a year, Kent State will look to come through the loser's bracket to claim the Mid-American Conference Softball Championship after a 3-1 setback to No. 1 Ohio in a second-round game Thursday afternoon at Firestone Stadium.

Starting pitcher Madi Huck (18-8) held the Bobcat's explosive offense to just four hits, but a pair of errors allowed three unearned runs to score. She recorded three strikeouts in the game.

A throwing error in the bottom of the third inning extended the frame and allowed Ohio to take a 1-0 lead.

The Golden Flashes (29-22) came right back to tie it in the top of the fourth with clutch two-out at-bats. Maria Cegledy hit single and Kent…