The Union Rockets will venture away from home to take on the Muncie Burris Owls at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Union is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They lost 18-2 to Cambridge City Lincoln.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Muncie Burris). Everything went their way against Anderson Prep Academy on Monday as they made off with a 16-6 victory.
Solomon Muliiira was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Milleman, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Muncie Burris always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Muncie Burris has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Union, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Union suffered a grim 35-4 defeat to Muncie Burris when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Rockets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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