Scott County faced Bullitt East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Cardinals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Chargers. Those one runs were actually the fewest the Cardinals have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Not much got past Ada Little, who gave up just five hits and racked up 15 Ks to keep Bullitt East off the board. Little has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Scott County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Stevens, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Cardinals
| 04/17/25 @ Bullitt East | 1-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Scott | 16-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs Great Crossing | 4-0 |
| 03/31/25 vs Taft | 12-5 |
| 03/30/25 vs Crescent | 11-2 |
| + 2 more games |
The win was the seventh in a row for Scott County, bringing their record up to 15-1. As for Bullitt East, the defeat snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 13-2 record.
Looking ahead, Scott County will take on Woodford County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellowjackets have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Bullitt East, they will welcome Eastern at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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