Union Grove is 10-0 against Stockbridge since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Union Grove Wolverines are on the road again to play the Stockbridge Tigers at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Union Grove's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Hampton as Union Grove made off with a 6-0 win. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Stockbridge can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over McDonough. With that victory, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Alexandria Williams was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Lakayla Helms was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Stockbridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Union Grove has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Stockbridge, their win bumped their record up to 5-17.
Everything went Union Grove's way against Stockbridge in their previous meeting back in August, as Union Grove made off with a 10-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Union Grove since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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