Union Springs put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Southern Cayuga Chiefs out 7-6. That's more bragging rights for Union Springs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carter Botindari made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Botindari was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Botindari is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Aaron Johnson was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Shane Perkins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Union Springs' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Southern Cayuga, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Union Springs will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Marathon at 1:00 p.m. Union Springs' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Marathon's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Southern Cayuga, they will head out on the road to take on Newfield at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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