After flying high against Southwood on Tuesday, Blackford came back down to earth. The Bruins fell 8-4 to the Muncie Central Bearcats on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bruins of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Blackford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corbin Parrott, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Blackford now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Muncie Central, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Blackford wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-4 victory against Lewis Cass on the 18th. As for Muncie Central, they will venture away from home to challenge Lafayette Jefferson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Bearcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bronchos have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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