Baseball Recap: Union County Comes Up Short

Union County fell victim to Caldwell County and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Braves have suffered since May 16, 2024.

Coltin Capps

Base on Balls Against

03/28/25 vs Caldwell County	1
03/22/25 vs Ohio County	1
03/18/25 @ Hopkinsville	2

Coltin Capps spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

Union County is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5. As for Caldwell County, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.

Looking ahead, Union County will head out to challenge Trigg County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Caldwell County, they will face off against Calloway County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Caldwell County 3.1, Calloway County 1.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.