Butler's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They blew past the Carson Cougars 20-8. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Parker Lamb made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-6.
Cherie Carter
| 03/26/25 @ Carson | 5 |
| 03/18/25 @ Charlotte Catholic | 3 |
| 04/09/24 vs Providence | 3 |
| 03/26/24 @ Independence | 3 |
| 03/08/24 @ Providence | 3 |
In other batting news, Butler let Cherie Carter and Alyssa Rubidoux run wild. Carter went 5-for-6 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Rubidoux scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Those five hits gave Carter a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Malea Williams, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Butler kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory snapped Butler's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-8 record. As for Carson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Butler wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 21-2 win against Garinger on the 28th. As for Carson, they will venture away from home to face off against Central Cabarrus at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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