Union County can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Anderson County Mavericks as the Union County Patriots made off with a 15-3 win. The victory was familiar territory for Union County who now have seven in a row.
Olivia Reed made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Reed has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Reed was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Ava Biggs and Morgan Dyer did most of the damage at the plate: Biggs went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Dyer scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Aleyia Satterfield was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
On Anderson County's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marlea Finstad, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Union County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Anderson County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
Union County will head out on the road to square off against Clinton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clinton is on a four-game streak of home wins, Union County a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Anderson County will take on Scott at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Anderson County is facing Scott at the right time seeing as Scott is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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