The Union City Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Davenport Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Union City's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Strother 11-0. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Davenport and Olive, and Davenport kept the tradition alive. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 12-0 victory on Wednesday. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Davenport has been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Union City, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Union City came out on top in a nail-biter against Davenport in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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