The Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Muncie Burris Owls at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Cambridge City Lincoln fell victim to Richmond and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Red Devils, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Golden Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Muncie Burris made easy work of Union on Wednesday and carried off a 12-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Owls in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now won three in a row.
Beau Edmonds was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Muncie Burris is undefeated when Edmonds allows two or fewer earned runs, but 2-7 otherwise. Edmonds was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Nicolas Bontzek was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Reese Zaucha was another key player, getting on base in both of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Muncie Burris was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Cambridge City Lincoln now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Muncie Burris, their record now sits at 5-7.
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