The Union City Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Thomas-Fay-Custer Terriers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Union City's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Thomas-Fay-Custer's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Union City is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Okarche just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 4-3.
Mason Baker put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Meanwhile, Thomas-Fay-Custer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to Leedey.
Thomas-Fay-Custer now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Union City, their loss dropped their record down to 22-6.
Union City came out on top in a nail-biter against Thomas-Fay-Custer when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Terriers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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