Baseball Game Preview: Barnesville Shamrocks vs. Union Local Jets

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 8:07am

Baseball Preview: Barnesville Shamrocks vs. Union Local Jets

Barnesville is 7-0-1 against Union Local since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Barnesville Shamrocks will head out on the road to face off against the Union Local Jets at 5:00 p.m. Barnesville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Union Local's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

On Monday, Barnesville had just enough and edged Buckeye Local out 4-3. The win was just what Barnesville needed coming off of a 7-0 defeat in their prior matchup.

Meanwhile, Union Local fell victim to Indian Creek and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Redskins. The loss means Union Local is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.

Barnesville's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Union Local, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Barnesville took their win against Union Local in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 9-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barnesville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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