Union extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 7-4. They lost 14-6 to the Wayne Academy Jaguars. The Yellowjackets were not able to make up for their loss to the Jaguars from their previous meeting back in March of 2022.
Union saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rafe Manning, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Wayne Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
On Wayne Academy's side, Cale Graham was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with four runs and two stolen bases. Those four hits gave Graham a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Hillman, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
Coincidentally, Union and Wayne Academy will both be playing Winston Academy the next time they take the field. The Yellowjackets will host the Patriots at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, while the Jaguars will play them later in the day, at 11:30 a.m.
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