Union County is 0-10 against Madisonville-North Hopkins since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Union County Braves will be playing at home against the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Union County is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Livingston Central by a score of 8-6. That's two games in a row now that Union County has lost by exactly two runs.
Union County got a good showing from Cadence Coker, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Jaylen Tackett was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Miley Mosley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Union County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Livingston Central struck out seven times.
Meanwhile, Madisonville-North Hopkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Muhlenberg County by a score of 4-3.
Union County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Madisonville-North Hopkins, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Union County suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Madisonville-North Hopkins when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will Union County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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