
Bearcats
05/02/25 vs Monroe Central | 9 |
04/17/25 vs Blackford | 8 |
04/11/25 @ Daleville | 8 |
04/26/25 @ Marion | 7 |
04/23/25 @ Kokomo | 4 |
Muncie Central had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 2-12 to make it four. They lost 15-9 to the Monroe Central Golden Bears. On the bright side, the nine- run performance marked the Bearcats' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Fletcher Kahle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that he has snagged this season.
As for Monroe Central, the win got them back to even at 9-9. Considering they have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Monroe Central's side, Carter Duncan was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Duncan has become a key player for the Golden Bears: the team is 6-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Conner Baker, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Muncie Central will head out to challenge Anderson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bearcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Monroe Central, they are taking a road trip to face off against Union County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Golden Bears are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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