Butler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the Miami East Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Butler of the 7-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
For Miami East's part, they got a big performance out of Reagan Howell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaila Thurman, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Butler's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Miami East, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Butler will stay at home for another game and welcome Tippecanoe at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Miami East, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-3 win vs. Covington on the 29th.
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