After three games on the road, Muncie Central is heading back home. They will take on the Cowan Blackhawks at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Muncie Central came up short against Anderson and fell 4-1. That's two games in a row now that Muncie Central has lost by exactly three runs.
Aaron Coggeshall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cowan fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Winchester Community on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Falcons by a score of 4-3.
Jaydon Auker was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Muncie Central's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Cowan, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Muncie Central might still be hurting after the 20-3 loss they got from Cowan in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Thankfully for Muncie Central, Landen Hiatt (who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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