The Eastern Eagles will head out to face off against the Bullitt East Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Eastern came up short against Allen County-Scottsville and fell 9-4. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Bullitt East faced Scott County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Chargers fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 1-0. The Chargers' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Ryleigh Watrous spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bullitt East saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alivia Cooper, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 13-2. As for Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Eastern might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Bullitt East in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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