Ingomar hasn't had much luck against West Union recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Ingomar Falcons face off against West Union Eagles at 12:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ingomar took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Water Valley by a score of 4-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Meanwhile, West Union never let their opponents score on Friday. Everything went their way against West Lowndes as West Union made off with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jon Grey Morrisson was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for West Union: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Grant Martin, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Ingomar pushed their record up to 15-3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for West Union, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-8.
Ingomar might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from West Union in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Ingomar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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