Eastern lost a heartbreaker to North Bullitt when they met back in April of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Eastern came up short against North Bullitt, falling 13-5. Eastern has struggled against North Bullitt recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Ethan Carroll made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Benavidez, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for North Bullitt, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coming up, Eastern will head out on the road to square off against Shelby County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for North Bullitt, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Bullitt East at 12:00 p.m. The Chargers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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