The Butler County Bears will head out to challenge the Glasgow Scotties at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Butler County's last matchup with Edmonson County could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The Bears came up short against the Wildcats, falling 10-4. The Bears have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Glasgow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Campbellsville. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Scotties have suffered since March 17th.
Hudson Gumm was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Steven Garrett was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Butler County's defeat dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Glasgow, their loss dropped their record down to 8-20-1.
Butler County couldn't quite finish off Glasgow in their previous matchup back in March of 2016 and fell 3-1. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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