Whitefield Academy is 0-3 against Bullitt Central since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Whitefield Academy Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Bullitt Central Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Whitefield Academy is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Jackson County just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 15-5 to the Generals.
Kylie McRoberts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and 12 unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Whitefield Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calista Wallitsch, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Bullitt Central's offense. They lost 18-0 to North Bullitt on Wednesday. Bullitt Central has not had much luck with North Bullitt recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Whitefield Academy's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Bullitt Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Whitefield Academy suffered a grim 23-7 defeat to Bullitt Central when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can Whitefield Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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