Softball Preview: Union County Braves vs. Caldwell County Tigers
Union County is 0-8 against Caldwell County since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Union County Braves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Caldwell County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Union County will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Union County can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Warren East a 10-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Caldwell County was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of Webster County. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Caldwell County in their matchups with Webster County: they've now lost three in a row.
Caldwell County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was adley lewis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Union County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Caldwell County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9-1.
Union County came up short against Caldwell County when the teams last played back in March, falling 11-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Caldwell County's Brylee Butts, who fired off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-4. Now that Union County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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