Sadly, West Union is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Caledonia Cavaliers on Thursday.
West Union saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Greer Manning, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Cole Willard, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, West Union hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Caledonia's side, Shep Donald was excellent, going 1-for-1 with a home run. Cooper Bates was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
West Union has fallen quite a ways from their 28-6 record last season and are now at 0-4. As for Caledonia, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
West Union didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-8 win vs. Myrtle on the 18th. As for Caledonia, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Houston at 7:00 p.m. Caledonia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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