Basketball Game Preview: Muncie Burris Owls vs. Blackford Bruins

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 3:46am

Preview: Muncie Burris Owls vs. Blackford Bruins

Two dominant guards in Asher Donahue and Gage Baker are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Muncie Burris Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Blackford Bruins at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Muncie Burris is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.

Last Tuesday, Muncie Burris took a serious blow against Madison-Grant, falling 78-41.

Meanwhile, Blackford came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 58-50 victory over Eastern on Tuesday.

Muncie Burris' loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Blackford, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.

Muncie Burris was able to grind out a solid victory over Blackford in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, winning 53-43. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Blackford's Dawson Hundley, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds and five assists. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be that much easier for Muncie Burris to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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