The Union County Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northview Academy Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Union County's 32-10 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 5-2 to West on Monday. Union County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gavin Janeway was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Ty Edds was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, an additional RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Tucker Flanagin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Northview Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over South-Doyle on Saturday, taking the game 6-1. Six seems to be a good number for Northview Academy as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Northview Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Union County was able to grind out a solid win over Northview Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2022, winning 5-0. Does Union County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northview Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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