Baseball Game Recap: Muncie Central Bearcats vs. Delta Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 4:34pm

Baseball Recap: Muncie Central Bearcats vs. Delta Eagles

After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Muncie Central was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They suffered a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Delta Eagles. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Muncie Central in their matchups with Delta: they've now lost seven in a row.

Muncie Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Campbell, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

On Delta's side, Campbell Light made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Light was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

In other pitching news, Ayden Mitchell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.

Back at the plate, Everrett Linn was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaeb Stebbins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.

Muncie Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Delta, their record is now 7-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Muncie Central will challenge Muncie Burris at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Delta, they will head out on the road to face off against Shelbyville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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