The Eastern Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Bullitt Central Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Eastern comes in on seven and Bullitt Central on three.
Eastern stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Christian Academy-Louisville with a sharp 10-3 win.
Eastern got a great performance from Landon Waugh as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Kelly Robertson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Pritchard, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bullitt Central beat George Rogers Clark 9-4 on Saturday.
Eastern's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Bullitt Central, their win bumped their record up to 11-8-1.
Everything went Eastern's way against Bullitt Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Eastern made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eastern since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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