The Bullitt East Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Bethlehem Eagles/Banshees at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bullitt East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
Bullitt East stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They put the hurt on Fern Creek with a sharp 14-6 win.
Ryleigh Watrous spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Katlyn McDonald was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI. Courtney Bass was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with a home run and three runs.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Bethlehem was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell 5-1 to Green County. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bethlehem has scored all season.
Sarah Dawson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Bullitt East has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Bethlehem, their loss dropped their record down to 17-6.
Bullitt East came up short against Bethlehem in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 10-7. Can Bullitt East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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