No. 5 Toledo 6, No. 6 Eastern Michigan 2
AVON, Ohio -- Behind a dominant start and timely offense, No. 5 seed Toledo defeated No. 6 seed Eastern Michigan 6–2 on Friday at Crushers Stadium, keeping their MAC Tournament hopes alive in an elimination game.
Toledo struck early in the bottom of the first inning. After a leadoff single by Chris Cahill, Ty Sudbrook drove in a run before Carter Konczak launched a two-run homer to give the Rockets a 3–0 lead right out of the gate.
Eastern Michigan responded in the fourth with an RBI single from Brady Jellison, cutting the deficit to 3–1, but Toledo quickly answered.