If Springdale was riding high off their 16-0 takedown of Summit Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Springdale Dynamos lost 12-2 to the Union Area Scotties on Monday. The loss continues a trend for Springdale in their matchups with Union Area: they've now lost seven in a row.
Springdale saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Hughes, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
On Union Area's side, they let Mike Gunn and Grayson Blakley loose on the outfield. Gunn scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Blakley scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Roper, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Springdale's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Union Area, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
While Springdale had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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