Urchins
| 03/20/25 vs New Site | 15 |
| 03/06/25 vs Ingomar | 13 |
| 03/18/25 @ New Site | 12 |
| 03/25/25 @ Hamilton | 11 |
| 03/13/25 @ Ripley | 11 |
Hatley typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday East Union proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 12-4 victory. Considering the Urchins have won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lucy Cochran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, East Union got a massive performance out of Caroline Sherwood, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Sherwood a new career-high. Lily Kate Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
East Union was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
East Union has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Hatley, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7.
East Union will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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