Baseball Recap: Union County Comes Up Short

Apollo hit Union County with a five-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Braves fell 8-3 to the Eagles. The Braves have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.

Garrett Shouse

Stolen Base

05/01/25 vs Apollo	2
04/28/25 vs University Heights	2
04/15/25 @ Webster County	2
03/17/25 vs Gallatin County	2
04/24/25 @ Caldwell County	1
+ 1 more games

Garrett Shouse made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Union County is 3-1 when Shouse posts two or more stolen bases, but 4-12 otherwise.

Union County's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Apollo, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-7.

Coming up, Union County will be playing in front of their home fans against Crittenden County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Apollo, they will face off against Warren East at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.