Seventy-First extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They lost 19-13 to the Union Spartans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-16 on Friday.
As for Union, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Union's part, Sophia King was incredible, getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one triple. King is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least three every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Jackson, who got on base in three of her six plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
Seventy-First didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-5 loss against Pinecrest on the 17th. As for Union, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 19-0 defeat against East Columbus on the 19th.
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