Eastern extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 15-8 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-4 to the Bullitt East Chargers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Chargers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Bullitt East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
For Bullitt East's part, Mollie Johnston was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Emma Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Looking ahead, Eastern will head out to square off against Ballard at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bullitt East, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jeffersontown at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jeffersontown has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.29 runs per game on average), something Bullitt East will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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