The Muncie Burris Owls will be playing at home against the Purdue Broad Ripple Lynx at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Muncie Burris is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
Muncie Burris can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They never let Indianapolis Shortridge onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Muncie Burris considering their two-run performance the match before.
The team relied heavily on Rees Cook, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Michael Blezek, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Purdue Broad Ripple fell victim to Bethesda Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 17-0 to the Patriots. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Purdue Broad Ripple's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Purdue Broad Ripple saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Donsbach, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
The win got Muncie Burris back to even at 6-6. As for Purdue Broad Ripple, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Wednesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Muncie Burris has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .487. However, it's not like Purdue Broad Ripple struggles in that department as they've averaged .434. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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