Fighting Tigers
| 04/14/26 vs Taylor County | 18 |
| 03/05/26 vs Santa Fe | 13 |
| 02/17/26 vs Chiefland | 12 |
| 05/08/26 vs Lafayette | 11 |
| 03/23/26 vs Coral Gables | 11 |
It's playoff time, and Union County had no trouble coming through when it counted. They were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Lafayette Hornets on Friday. Considering the Fighting Tigers have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Nate Robertson and Kendall Carter did most of the damage at the plate: Robertson went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run, while Carter went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Westyn Miller, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Union County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lafayette only posted a batting average of .286.
The win (which was Union County's fifth in a row) raised their record to 21-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Lafayette, their loss dropped their record down to 16-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Union County beat the Hornets by a score of 8-7 on Saturday.
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