Baseball Preview: Springdale Dynamos vs. Union Area Scotties
Springdale is 0-7 against Union Area since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Springdale Dynamos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Union Area Scotties at 4:00 p.m. Springdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Springdale is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 16 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Union Area on Monday. They lost 12-2 to the Scotties.
For Union Area's part, Mike Gunn and Grayson Blakley did most of the damage at the plate: Gunn scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Blakley scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Harper, who scored three runs and stole two bases.
Springdale's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Union Area, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Springdale has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Union Area struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.5. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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