Bellaire was the 19-9 winner over Union Local when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bellaire Big Reds fell just short of the Union Local Jets by a score of 12-11 on Thursday.
Sidney Rowson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Emilee Menendez, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Bellaire has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for Union Local, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bellaire will take on Shadyside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellaire is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Union Local, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Coshocton at 5:00 p.m.
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