The Union County Braves are taking a road trip to square off against the Christian County Colonels at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Thursday, Union County came up short against Webster County and fell 4-1.
Brady Greenwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Union County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Bolden, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double. That double marked the first that Bolden has hit this season.
While Christian County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against University Heights by a score of 8-3 on Friday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Christian County moved to 10-8 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Union County, they dropped their record down to 4-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Union County took their win against Christian County when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 7-0 score. Do the Braves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Colonels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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