Winchester Community is 2-8 against Union County since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Golden Falcons will take on the Patriots at 11:00 a.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Winchester Community is headed out to face Union County after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Everything went the Golden Falcons' way against South Adams on Thursday as they made off with an 11-0 victory. The Golden Falcons have beaten the Starfires the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Starfires has come to flipping the script.
Bryce Tippett
| 04/10/25 vs South Adams | 3 |
| 05/02/24 vs Randolph Southern | 2 |
| 04/13/24 vs Union City | 2 |
| 04/08/24 @ Muncie Central | 2 |
| 04/27/24 vs Liberty Christian | 1 |
Bryce Tippett was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Dravin Whitehead was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Union County beat Seton Catholic 10-6 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Logan Boone was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Boone was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Coleton Wicker was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Cole Cheatham, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Winchester Community came up short against Union County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 6-2. Can the Golden Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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