Baseball Game Preview: Union Academy Cardinals vs. Albemarle Bulldogs

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Previous Games

04/01/25 - Home	23-1 W
04/29/24 - Home	24-0 W
03/28/24 - Home	17-0 W
03/26/24 - Away	32-0 W
04/06/23 - Away	28-1 W
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Union Academy has gone a perfect 10-0 against Albemarle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Neither Union Academy nor Albemarle posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Union Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Pro Stock Royals Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals.

Union Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Pawl, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Pawl launched this season.

Meanwhile, Albemarle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against Union Academy, falling 23-1.

Albemarle's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Union Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.

Union Academy took their win against Albemarle in their previous matchup on Tuesday by a conclusive 23-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.