In what's become a running theme this season, Bullitt East gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past the Fern Creek Tigers 14-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bullitt East also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Ryleigh Watrous spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Bullitt East got a massive performance out of Katlyn McDonald, who went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI. Courtney Bass was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with a home run and three runs.
Bullitt East is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Fern Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bullitt East will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Central Hardin at 6:00 p.m. Bullitt East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Fern Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Male at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Male is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Fern Creek will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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