Union County fell victim to Centerville and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Centerville Bulldogs by a score of 2-0. Union County has not had much luck with Centerville recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Centerville's part, Union County's batters probably weren't too happy with Edward Parker, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (he gave up two walks). Parker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Centerville's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nick Tinkle, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Union County's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Centerville, they pushed their record up to 10-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union County will take on Lawrenceburg at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Centerville, they will head out on the road to square off against Richmond at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Richmond's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Centerville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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