The Butler County Bears will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Logan County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Butler County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Logan County will come in with three straight wins.
Butler County will head into Saturday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They lost 12-3 to Owensboro.
Meanwhile, Logan County put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Russellville 9-1.
Shayla Johnson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Emerson McKinnis was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run. Another player making a difference was Sydni Blick, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Butler County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-20. As for Logan County, their victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-4.
Butler County might still be hurting after the 10-1 loss they got from Logan County in their previous matchup back in April. Will Butler County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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