Muncie Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. Their rough 12-0 loss to the Yorktown Tigers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Muncie Central of the 19-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2021.
Muncie Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Campbell, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Yorktown's side, Cohen West tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Jayce Key was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Noah Loveall was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Muncie Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Yorktown, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Muncie Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-1 defeat vs. Mt. Vernon on the 18th. Yorktown has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Greenfield-Central on the 16th.
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