
Fightin' Tigers
04/08/25 vs Trenton | 0 |
04/07/25 vs Trinity Christian Academy | 10 |
04/04/25 @ Bronson | 10 |
04/03/25 @ Dixie County | 8 |
04/01/25 @ P.K. Yonge | 12 |
+ 15 more games |
The Union County Fightin' Tigers will challenge the Bradford Tornadoes at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Union County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Union County fell victim to Trenton and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Tigers. The Fightin' Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Bradford was able to grind out a solid win over Tocoi Creek on Wednesday, taking the game 4-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tornadoes.
Bailey Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Keegan Yowell, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
Bradford pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Union County, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Union County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .465. However, it's not like Bradford struggles in that department as they've averaged .475. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Union County's way against Bradford when the teams last played back in March, as Union County made off with a 22-16 victory. Do the Fightin' Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tornadoes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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