Union County has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Owensboro Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Union County will be strutting in after a win while Owensboro will be coming in after a loss.
On Saturday, Union County earned a 5-2 victory over Evansville Central.
Peyton Jenkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sydney Thomas, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and five RBI. Audrey Staley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Owensboro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hancock County.
Union County's win bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Owensboro, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Union County came up short against Owensboro when the teams last played back in March, falling 11-8. Will Union County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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