Bullitt East got themselves on the board against Male on Thursday, but Male never followed suit. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 5-0. Surprisingly, this marked the Chargers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Devin Elder
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Devin Elder made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Elder was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jack Willard was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Colin Feger also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Bullitt East's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Male, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-8.
Bullitt East and Male should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings. The Chargers will take on Bullitt Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (10 vs. 68). Meanwhile, Male (ranked 47th) will meet Fern Creek (ranked 203rd) at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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