On Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but the Union Titans had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against the Graham-Kapowsin Eagles. That's two games in a row now that Union has lost by just one run.
For Graham-Kapowsin's part, Reagan Ovechka was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ovechka has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ovechka was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Payton Walling, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Riley Nieblas was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Union has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Graham-Kapowsin, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.
As of now, neither Union nor Graham-Kapowsin have any future games scheduled.
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