Moore had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-6 to make it four. They came up short against the Bullitt East Chargers, falling 18-0. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Bullitt East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. Considering they have won 17 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Bullitt East's part, Ella King was a standout: she went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave King a new career-high. Lilly Bradshaw also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Looking ahead, Moore will welcome Southern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.5 runs per game on average), something the Mustangs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bullitt East, they will venture away from home to take on Mercy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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