AKRON, Ohio – No. 4 seed Kent State saw its early lead disappear on a pair of two-run shots in a 4-2 loss to No. 2 seed Ball State on Friday afternoon's Mid-American Conference Softball Championship elimination game.
The Golden Flashes finish the season with a 29-23 record and extended their conference-best streak of 15 seasons qualifying for the MAC Tournament.
MAC Player of the Year Holly Speers drove in both of Kent State's runs on a single in the top of the first and groundout to the right side in the third.