Muncie Central is 0-8 against Delta since May of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Bearcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Muncie Central has given up an average of 19.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Muncie Central is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Anderson, falling 25-3.
Delta never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Monroe Central on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Golden Bears. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Kaitlynn Burns made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Destinee Drown, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Liz Bramlett was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs and three RBI.
Delta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monroe Central only posted a batting average of .150.
Delta's record now sits at 4-10. As for Muncie Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Muncie Central might still be hurting after the 20-0 defeat they got from Delta in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Bearcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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