Blackford had lost eight straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 8-12 to make it nine. They came up short against the Mississinewa Indians, falling 10-0. The Bruins were not able to make up for their loss to the Indians from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Mississinewa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
For Mississinewa's part, Leyton Stearns was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Stearns a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kellen Rock, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Blackford is set to square off against their familiar foe Frankton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mississinewa will face off against rival Oak Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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