MUNCIE - A last-minute addition to the Ball State baseball schedule, Monday's game was all about keeping the hot Cardinals in rhythm. The result was a 12-5 win over a 24-10 IU Kokomo team and a 9th consecutive victory for BSU.
As has been the case for the last month, John Ricotta did a great deal of damage at the plate. The first baseman had an RBI single in the 1st inning and a 3-run double in the 2nd for his 2nd game of the season with 4 RBIs. Aaron Simpson had 2 hits and 2 walks and lifted his season batting average past .