Union Local was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of the Barnesville Shamrocks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Union Local of the 4-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Union Local saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myah Martin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Union Local now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Barnesville, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Union Local will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Clairsville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Clairsville is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Union Local will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Barnesville, they will face off against Monroe Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Barnesville's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches.
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