Union County can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Grainger Grizzlies with a sharp 10-3 win. Union County's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Parker Hodge tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Trot Russell was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaden Stinnett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Union County's victory bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Grainger, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union County will take on Carter at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Grainger, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Greeneville at 7:00 p.m.
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