Hawkins was the 11-8 winner over Union Grove when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hawkins Hawks fell just short of the Union Grove Lions by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday.
Dawsun Pruitt was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Colby Latta, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Hawkins has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8-1 record this season. As for Union Grove, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Leverett's Chapel the next time they take the field. Hawkins will host Leverett's Chapel at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Union Grove will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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