The Delta Eagles will be playing at home against the Muncie Central Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Delta and eight for Muncie Central dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Delta suffered a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of Mt. Vernon.
Delta saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaeb Stebbins, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Norton, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Muncie Central scored the most runs they've had all season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 16-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of Marion.
Gage Emberton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Rodney Dabney was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Delta's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Muncie Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Delta took their win against Muncie Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-1. Does Delta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Muncie Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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