Union City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Peter's Prep Marauders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Marauders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 on Monday.
Norbin Martinez made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Wilme Mas Sarda, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Union City's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for St. Peter's Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Union City is taking a road trip to challenge Payne Tech at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for St. Peter's Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Bergen Catholic at 11:00 a.m.
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