Bowling Green hit Warren East with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders fell just short of the Purples by a score of 8-7. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Purples recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Warren East saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was William Alexander, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Warren East's defeat dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Bowling Green, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Warren East will square off against Edmonson County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bowling Green, they will challenge Barren County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Purples' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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