Floyd Central is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Bullitt East is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Floyd Central Highlanders will take on the Bullitt East Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Floyd Central: 3.5, Bullitt East: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Floyd Central can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on Jennings County with a sharp 11-4 victory.
Peyton Drummond was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Ware, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bullitt East faced Male in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Thursday. Bullitt East had just enough and edged Male out 2-1.
Floyd Central is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Bullitt East, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.
Friday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Floyd Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .384. However, it's not like Bullitt East struggles in that department as they've averaged .383. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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