TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo baseball team fell to Ohio, 16-4, in seven innings, in the 2025 home opener at Scott Park on Friday.
 
The Rockets (6-14, 2-5 MAC) fell behind as the Bobcats (6-14, 2-5 MAC) built their lead by putting up crooked numbers in the second, fourth, fifth and sixth innings, including five runs each in the second and sixth.
 
Top Rocket Hitters 

• Caden Konczak – 2-for-3, HR (5), 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 HBP
• Charlie Scholvin – 1-for-3, 1 R, 1 HBP
• Luke Leto – 1-for-1, 2 BB

Pitching Lines 

• Jacob Tabor (L, 0-3) – 2.2 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 Ks
• Yianni Skeriotis – 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB
• Ryan Hughes – 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K

How It Happened

• Ohio scored five times in the second on three hits, a bases-loaded walk and a sacrifice fly.
• Caden Konczak's two-run home run and Brayden White's sacrifice fly in the third cut the deficit to 5-3.
• The Bobcats plated two more on a sacrifice play and RBI single to take a 7-3 lead in the fourth inning.
• Ben Slanker's three-run home run and an RBI double gave the Bobcats a four-spot in the fifth inning for an 11-3 advantage.
• After a Rocket run, Ohio scored five more times to take a 16-4 lead in the sixth. Two runs came across on bases-loaded walks.

Up Next 
The Rockets and Bobcats continue the series on Saturday, March 22. First pitch is at 1:00 p.m. on ESPN+.