Baseball Recap: Union County Wins Going Away Against Branford

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Union County walked away with it. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Branford Buccaneers on Monday. The Fightin' Tigers not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since February 18th (when they won 13-5).

Brezdyn Browning

Earned Runs

04/08/25 vs Lafayette	2
04/01/25 @ Baker County	1

Brezdyn Browning made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Union County is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 11-13 otherwise. Browning was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February.

In other batting news, DEVIN DIGGS was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Trenton Klein, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.

Union County's victory bumped their record up to 13-14. As for Branford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-8.

Union County will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Buccaneers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.