Union Local is still looking for their season's first win. They fell just short of the Claymont Mustangs by a score of 7-6 on Saturday.
For Claymont's part, Nolan McMorrow made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over 4.1 innings pitched. McMorrow was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Claymont let Jagger Morrison and Kael Poland loose on the outfield. Morrison went 2-for-3 with three RBI, while Poland scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Connor Hillyer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Union Local's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Claymont, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union Local is on the road again on Monday to play Monroe Central at 7:00 p.m. As for Claymont, they will square off against Indian Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Indian Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Claymont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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