Softball Game Preview: North Bullitt Eagles vs. Meade County Green Waves

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 8:06am

Softball Preview: North Bullitt Eagles vs. Meade County Green Waves

North Bullitt is 0-3 against Meade County since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North Bullitt Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Meade County Green Waves at 5:00 p.m. Meade County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on North Bullitt, who comes in off a win.

North Bullitt's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Bullitt Central 18-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for North Bullitt.

Gabrielle Coy made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Coy was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Addison Ferguson and Amree Hammons did most of the damage at the plate: Ferguson scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Hammons went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. MacKenzie Phillips was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Meade County's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Their tough 10-0 loss to Assumption might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Meade County in their matchups with Assumption: they've now lost four in a row.

Meade County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaelyn Ledford, who went 2-for-3 with a double.

North Bullitt has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-11 record this season. As for Meade County, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.

North Bullitt suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Meade County when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can North Bullitt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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