Hopkins County Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Union County Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hopkins County Central of the 14-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Union County's part, the team relied heavily on Sydney Thomas, who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Audrey Staley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Hopkins County Central's loss dropped their record down to 12-23. As for Union County, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hopkins County Central will square off against University Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Union County, they will head out on the road to challenge Evansville Harrison at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Evansville Harrison is coming into the game with seven straight defeats at home, meaning Union County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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