Unionville lost a heartbreaker to Downingtown East when they met back in April of 2022, and they left with a heavy heart again on Thursday. The Unionville Longhorns fell 6-3 to the Downingtown East Cougars. Unionville has struggled against Downingtown East recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Nick Diehl was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Diehl was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Levi Brawley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Unionville fell to 2-1. As for Downingtown East, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Unionville will take on Sun Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Downingtown East, they will head out on the road to challenge Avon Grove at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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