Softball Recap: Union Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 11, 2026, 6:40am

Softball Recap: Union Bears vs. John Battle Trojans

After flying high against Gate City on Friday, Union came back down to earth. The Bears came up short against the John Battle Trojans on Tuesday, falling 14-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bears have suffered against the Trojans since April 4, 2023.

Union's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for John Battle, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-9.

Looking ahead, Union will take on Virginia High at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for John Battle, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Eastside on the 7th.

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