Mendon Unity took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Macomb, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Mendon Unity had just enough and edged out Macomb 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since April 25, 2024.
Sawyer Allen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Allen was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Allen wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Simon Rabe, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory got Mendon Unity back to even at 1-1. As for Macomb, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Mendon Unity will take on Monroe City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Macomb, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 loss against Plainfield East on the 21st.
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