Baseball Recap: Unionville triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Nick Diehl

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 6:32am

Baseball Recap: Unionville Longhorns vs. Downingtown West Whippets

Unionville has not done well against Downingtown West recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Unionville Longhorns narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Downingtown West Whippets 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Unionville.

The team relied heavily on Nick Diehl, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Chase Parise was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Unionville's victory bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Downingtown West, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4.

Unionville will head out on the road to take on Great Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Downingtown West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Downingtown East at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Downingtown West: 3.4, Downingtown East: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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