The Union County Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Coahulla Creek Colts at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Union County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Union County will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating North Cobb Christian, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Eagles on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
North Cobb Christian hit Coahulla Creek with a five-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Colts lost 9-1 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Colts couldn't push the score so high this time.
Union County's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Coahulla Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season.
Union County skirted past Coahulla Creek 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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