Baseball Recap: Union County Comes Up Short

Union County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Henderson County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Braves fell just short of the Colonels by a score of 12-10 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Braves have suffered since April 14th.

Tate Nobles made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. Gavin Keelen also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Henderson County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-14.

Looking ahead, Union County will take on Owensboro Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Aces' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Braves' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Henderson County, they will square off against Christian County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.