Nine must be Union Grove's lucky number: they beat McDonough with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Wolverines didn't even let the Warhawks on the board, marking the Wolverines' second-straight 9-0 shutout. Considering the Wolverines have won three games by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Sarah Glass looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ally Franklin, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hunter, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Union Grove always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as McDonough only posted an OBP of .000.
Wolverines
| 08/14/25 vs McDonough | 9-0 |
| 08/14/25 vs McDonough | 9-0 |
| 08/07/25 vs Eagle's Landing | 19-1 |
| 10/16/24 vs Walnut Grove | 8-5 |
| 10/09/24 vs McIntosh | 8-6 |
| + 8 more games |
Union Grove's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs over those games. As for McDonough, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Looking ahead, Union Grove will face off against Luella at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for McDonough, they are taking a road trip to face off against Dutchtown at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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