The North Bullitt Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Anderson County Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in North Bullitt's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
North Bullitt was handed a two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Christian Educational Consortium on Monday. Everything went North Bullitt's way against Christian Educational Consortium as North Bullitt made off with an 11-3 win.
Meanwhile, Anderson County came up short against Shelby County on Monday and fell 6-2.
Bradley Johnson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Johnson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Burgin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Anderson County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 16 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
North Bullitt is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for Anderson County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3.
North Bullitt came up short against Anderson County in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, falling 5-2. Thankfully for North Bullitt, Ashton Lewitt (who struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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