Union County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Trinity Christian Academy, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Fightin' Tigers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Conquerors a 10-0 shutout on Monday. Ten seems to be a good number for the Fightin' Tigers as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Jaydin Alvarez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Courtney Manning, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Union County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Trinity Christian Academy only posted a batting average of .211.
Union County is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9 runs. As for Trinity Christian Academy, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union County will welcome Trenton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Fightin' Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Trinity Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Harvest Community at 6:30 p.m. The Conquerors will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matches.
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