Union won the last time they faced Southeast Lauderdale and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Yellowjackets put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 15-2 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Yellowjackets considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Abigail Cleaveland was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Elle Killen, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Union was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southeast Lauderdale only posted a batting average of .118.
Yellowjackets
| 03/24/26 @ Southeast Lauderdale | 15-2 |
| 03/21/26 vs Lake | 2-1 |
| 03/19/26 @ St. Andrew's Episcopal | 15-0 |
| 03/17/26 vs Quitman | 20-1 |
The win (which was Union's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-10-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Southeast Lauderdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Union will venture away from home to challenge Clarkdale at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southeast Lauderdale, they will welcome St. Andrew's Episcopal at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Saints have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.75 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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