The Bullitt Central Cougars have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Southern Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Bullitt Central lost 15-2 to Whitefield Academy on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Southern gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against Western as Southern made off with a 21-1 win. While fans of Southern might be used to big wins, the 20-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Alyssa Smallwood was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Smallwood was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Southern let Ella Davis and Morghan Dunn loose on the outfield. Davis went 2-for-2 with two triples, a run, and an RBI, while Dunn scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Piper Key, who scored two runs while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Bullitt Central's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Southern, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-6.
Bullitt Central took their win against Southern when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 18-2. Will Bullitt Central repeat their success, or does Southern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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