
Urchins
04/12/25 vs West Union | 10-4 |
04/10/25 vs Baldwyn | 12-0 |
04/08/25 @ Tishomingo County | 7-0 |
04/05/25 @ West Union | 7-0 |
04/01/25 vs Walnut | 15-0 |
+ 7 more games |
East Union waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over the West Union Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-0 last Saturday.
The team relied heavily on Chase Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Daniel Whitfield, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Johnson wasn't the only one working in the home run department: East Union lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
East Union's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for West Union, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
East Union will take on Mooreville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for West Union, they will face off against Itawamba Agricultural at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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