Union City proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 15) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Canute Trojans 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since March 21st.
Aiden Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Union City's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mason Baker, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
| 04/18/25 vs Canute | 3-2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Ninnekah | 21-6 |
| 04/15/25 vs Ninnekah | 9-0 |
Union City's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Canute, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union City will venture away from home to take on Okarche at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Canute, they will head out to challenge Leedey at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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