Bears
| 05/01/25 vs Hume | 5-1 |
| 04/28/25 vs Midway | 15-0 |
| 04/25/25 vs Wellington-Napoleon | 12-4 |
| 04/21/25 vs Green Ridge | 7-6 |
| 04/14/25 vs Lincoln | 6-5 |
Butler had won five straight at home, but on Thursday they bumped their record up to 13-9 to make it six. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Hume Hornets. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Avery Eldred spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kadyn Cook, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had over her last seven games. Jordan Porter also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Hume, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-3. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Hume's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenzee Snider, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Butler will be playing at home against Osceola at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hume, they will take on Northeast Vernon County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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