Wednesday, April 12
Toledo, Ohio
1:00 p.m.
University of Toledo
14-20, 7-9
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Central Michigan
17-19, 7-6
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Toledo
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Toledo's record fell to 14-21, 7-10 MAC after dropping two games to Central Michigan on Wednesday.
Photo by: Evan Procaccini
Rockets Drop Both Ends of Doubleheader vs. Chippewas
4/12/2023 6:45:00 PM | Softball
Jenna Kroll goes 2-for-3 with homer and two RBI’s in Wednesday’s opener
TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo softball team tried to rally in the sixth inning but fell 3-2 in the opening game of Wednesday's doubleheader, before falling 1-0 in the nightcap to Central Michigan to close out a three-game series at Scott Park. Â
Jenna Kroll blasted a solo home run to kick off Game 1 before the Chippewas took the lead in the second inning off a two-run dinger by Emily Bracamonte, the younger sister of Toledo head coach Jessica Bracamonte. CMU added a run in the fifth before Toledo closed the gap at 3-2 in the sixth. The Rockets went down in order to end the game.
The Chippewas' second-inning run in Game 2 was the only offense generated for the remainder of the afternoon.
Erin Hunt (10-11) and Sophia Knight (4-8) each fanned five batters in 7.0 innings in the circle for the Rockets in defeat.. Â
Toledo (14-21, 7-10 MAC) will head to Kent, Ohio this weekend for a three-game series with Kent State. The series opens with a single game on Friday, April 14 at 3:00 p.m., followed by a doubleheader on Saturday, April 15 at 1:00 p.m.
Game 1 – Central Michigan 3, Toledo 2
Jenna Kroll blasted a solo home run to kick off Game 1 before the Chippewas took the lead in the second inning off a two-run dinger by Emily Bracamonte, the younger sister of Toledo head coach Jessica Bracamonte. CMU added a run in the fifth before Toledo closed the gap at 3-2 in the sixth. The Rockets went down in order to end the game.
The Chippewas' second-inning run in Game 2 was the only offense generated for the remainder of the afternoon.
Erin Hunt (10-11) and Sophia Knight (4-8) each fanned five batters in 7.0 innings in the circle for the Rockets in defeat.. Â
Toledo (14-21, 7-10 MAC) will head to Kent, Ohio this weekend for a three-game series with Kent State. The series opens with a single game on Friday, April 14 at 3:00 p.m., followed by a doubleheader on Saturday, April 15 at 1:00 p.m.
Game 1 – Central Michigan 3, Toledo 2
- Jenna Kroll sent one over the left-field fence to put Toledo up 1-0 in the opening frame.
- Emily Bracamonte hit a two-run homer to give the Chippewas a 2-1 lead in the second.
- CMU extended its lead to two runs in the fifth with a sacrifice fly to left field.
- Kroll's RBI single up the middle closed the gap to 3-2 in the sixth.
- The Rockets went three up, three down in their final at-bat to end the game.
- CMU scored the game's only run on Abbey Tolmie's two-out single in the second inning.
- The Chippewas loaded the bases with no outs in the seventh, but the Rockets got out of the jam with no runs scoring.
- Toledo's Macey Moore grounded out to the pitcher to end the game.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Kaitlyn Bean (7-6)
L: Knight, Sophia (4-8)
Batting:
2B: Skylar Coberley 1
HR: Emily Bracamonte 1
RBI: Alyssa Hollo 1 ; Emily Bracamonte 2
SH: Maddie Springer 1
SF: Alyssa Hollo 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Cierra Laska 1 ; Lucy Cronin 1 ; Emily Bracamonte 1
HBP: Samantha Mills 1
Batting:
2B: Reed, Aubrey 1
HR: Kroll, Jenna 1
RBI: Kroll, Jenna 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Kroll, Jenna 1 ; Eckman, Lexi 1
Game Leaders
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RBI
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Players Mentioned
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