Pender is 8-2 against Union since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Pender Patriots will look to defend their home field against the Union Spartans at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Pender and 30 for Union dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Pender fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Whiteville.
Pender saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Shepard, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Union suffered a rough 28-6 loss at the hands of North Duplin on Thursday.
Pender's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Union, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
Pender took their win against Union when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 15-0. Does Pender have another victory up their sleeve, or will Union turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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