Baseball Recap: Blue River Valley Vikings vs. Eastern Comets
After flying high against Muncie Burris on Friday, Blue River Valley came back down to earth. The Blue River Valley Vikings fell just short of the Eastern Comets by a score of 4-3 on Saturday.
Blue River Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Blackburn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Eastern's side, the team relied heavily on Ethan Acord, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Acord has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jonathon Warren, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Blue River Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Eastern, their victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Blue River Valley by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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