The Union City Soaring Eagles will face off against the Livingston Lancers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Union City 3.7, Livingston 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Union City will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Bayonne, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Soaring Eagles came out on top against the Bees by a score of 7-4 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Soaring Eagles.
The team relied heavily on Wilme Mas Sarda, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Garcia, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Union City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Livingston was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They lost 9-1 to Don Bosco Prep. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lancers have suffered since June 5, 2024.
Union City's victory bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Livingston, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5.
Union City suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Livingston in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Soaring Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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