Union Local fell victim to Martins Ferry and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Purple Riders, falling 17-0. The loss continues a trend for the Jets in their meetings with the Purple Riders: they've now lost seven in a row.
Union Local's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Martins Ferry, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union Local will head out to square off against Buckeye Trail at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Jets are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Martins Ferry, they will take on Bellaire at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Purple Riders will need to watch out since the Big Reds have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matches.
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