Union Area stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Cornell Raiders as the Union Area Scotties made off with an 18-2 victory. The win was just business as usual For Union Area, who after four games remain undefeated this season.
Olivia Benedict was incredible, firing off two home runs, three stolen bases, and seven RBI while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Joseph, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Cornell's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Wegley, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Union Area pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Cornell, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Union Area will head out on the road to challenge New Castle at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Union Area knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully New Castle likes a good challenge. As for Cornell, they will head out on the road to take on Rochester at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Cornell has given up an average of 15 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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