Union had lost seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it eight. They lost 12-0 to the Summit Hilltoppers. The Farmers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hilltoppers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Summit, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-3. Considering they have won 12 games by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Summit's part, Kate Shin was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Shin has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chloe Jacobson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Blythe Hellings, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
While Union 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 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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