The Dunnellon Tigers will take on the Union County Fightin' Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Dunnellon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Union County will come in with five straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when Dunnellon took on Newberry on Friday. Dunnellon came up short against Newberry, falling 8-2.
Dunnellon saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Payne, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Union County was able to grind out a solid victory over Williston on Friday, taking the game 6-3. That's two games straight that the Fightin' Tigers have won by exactly three runs.
DEVIN DIGGS was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jeffrey Brugh, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Union County's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Dunnellon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Dunnellon skirted past Union County 5-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does Dunnellon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Union County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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