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Eight-Run Fifth Sends Broncos Past Chippewas

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan baseball team pushed across eight runs in the fifth inning on its way to a 14-5 win over Central Michigan on Friday. The win clinched WMU's sixth conference series victory of the campaign.

FINAL SCORE: Western Michigan 14, Central Michigan 5
LOCATION: Robert J. Bobb Stadium at Hyames Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
RECORDS: Western Michigan (21-28, 18-10 MAC) | Central Michigan (32-21, 18-11)
W: DJ Thompson (3-1) | L: Garrett Navarra (3-4)

The win was Western Michigan's eighth consecutive home victory and improved WMU's home record to 10-3 in 2023.