Butler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Bullitt Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in March.
Butler saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracelee Sharp, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Jenicca Alexander was another, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Butler's record now sits at 11-19. As for North Bullitt, their win bumped their record up to 10-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Butler will welcome Moore at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.64 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Bullitt, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.67 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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