After a string of six wins, Edmonson County's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 12-7 to the Butler County Bears. Edmonson County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Butler County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Edmonson County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julie Norris, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Norris has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
Edmonson County's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-12. As for Butler County, their victory bumped their record up to 7-19.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Edmonson County will take on Metcalfe County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Butler County, they will head out on the road to challenge Christian County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Butler County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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