Webster County typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Union County proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Webster County Trojans by a score of 9-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Union County.
Union County got a great performance from Payton Garrett as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Union County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Waylon Wheatley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Noah Burgess, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Union County's victory bumped their record up to 10-20. As for Webster County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-11.
Union County will be playing at home against Hopkins County Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Webster County, they will head out on the road to challenge Crittenden County at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Crittenden County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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