For the first time this season, Butler will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to face off against the North Hills Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Butler will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
While Butler didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Baldwin by a score of 7-3 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Owen Boring, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Regan Peth, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Hills suffered their closest defeat since March 27, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Mars by a score of 3-1. Indians fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Fightin' Planets since on Thursday.
Butler pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for North Hills, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
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