
Cougars
05/12/25 @ DuPont Manual | 6-3 |
05/10/25 @ North Hardin | 10-9 |
05/09/25 vs Holy Cross | 5-2 |
05/08/25 vs Elizabethtown | 1-0 |
Bullitt Central hadn't done well against DuPont Manual recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Cougars came out on top against the Crimsons by a score of 6-3. The victory was familiar territory for the Cougars, who have now won four games in a row.
Anderson Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run.
In other pitching news, Taylor Coffman looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Jordan Powell was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs. Another player making a difference was Mason Burton, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Bullitt Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as DuPont Manual only posted a batting average of .231.
Bullitt Central pushed their record up to 18-12 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for DuPont Manual, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-16.
Coming up, Bullitt Central will host South Oldham at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for DuPont Manual, they are taking a road trip to square off against Henry Clay at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Crimsons are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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