Butler had lost six straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 13-20 to make it seven. They came up short against the Bullitt East Chargers, falling 13-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-2 back in March.
Jayda Cooper was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
As for Bullitt East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-4 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 26 games by six runs or more this season.
On Bullitt East's side, Ryleigh Watrous made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Watrous has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
As of now, neither Butler nor Bullitt East have any future games scheduled.
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