Union had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Clinton Dark Horses by a score of 4-1. That's more bragging rights for Union, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chloe Smith was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Union pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Clinton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union will stay at home for another game and welcome Hobbton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hobbton hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Clinton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wallace-Rose Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Wallace-Rose Hill has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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