YPSILANTI- The Kent State Golden Flashes baseball team fell to the Eastern Michigan Eagles 12-11 in 12 innings Thursday evening.
Jacob Bean got the start on the mound for the Flashes going 5.1 innings allowing just two runs on four hits while striking out four Eagles.
Sawyer Solitaira opened the scoring with an opposite field home run in top of the second. Eastern Michigan would respond with a run of their own in the bottom of the inning.
Kent State would then strike for a run in the fourth on a Jake Casey home run, a Matthews sacrifice fly in the fifth, and a Brody Williams RBI single in the sixth.