After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Owensboro, Butler County was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 12-7 win over the Edmonson County Wildcats. This was payback for Butler County, who suffered a 5-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Edmonson County's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julie Norris, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Norris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
Butler County's victory bumped their record up to 7-19. As for Edmonson County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Butler County will take on Christian County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Butler County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Edmonson County, they will head out on the road to square off against Metcalfe County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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