MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Once again in the Titan Classic, Middle Tennessee proved it could compete with top competition, despite dropping both games of a doubleheader on Saturday.
MIDDLE TENNESSEE 4, LOYOLA MARYMOUNT 5
» Loyola Marymount, MT's fourth opponent of the 2020 season, finished last season in the semifinals of the NISC, which the Blue Raiders also participated in.
» MT scored first for the first time this season, with Lexi Cushing scoring Summer Burgess on a single to centerfield.
» Claire Smith then made it a 2-0 game in the first inning by walking with the bases loaded.