Muncie Burris's last matchup with Fort Wayne Canterbury could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Saturday. The Owls came up short against the Cavaliers, falling 10-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Owls of the 12-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Nicolas Bontzek was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Bontzek was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Bontzek wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dane Adams, who went 2-for-4 with one run. Cameron Milleman also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Muncie Burris' defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Fort Wayne Canterbury, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
The future could be bright for both Muncie Burris and Fort Wayne Canterbury: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Owls will try to hand Anderson Prep Academy their sixth-straight loss when the two meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Canterbury will look to extend Lakewood Park Christian's six-game losing streak when they meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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