It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Corinth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the East Union Urchins and snuck past 8-7. That's more bragging rights for Corinth, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For East Union's part, Drew Hollimon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Landon Harmon was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Corinth has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for East Union, their defeat ended a 19-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 18-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Corinth will take on Clarksdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Union, they will head out on the road to face off against Walnut at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Walnut has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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