The home team had come away the winner the last four times Baker County and Union County had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Wildcats took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fightin' Tigers on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Fightin' Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Baker County got a good showing from Max Leonard, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Leonard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Baker County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Cannon, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Baker County's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Union County, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Looking ahead, Baker County will venture away from home to face off against Wolfson at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Union County, they will welcome West Nassau at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Fightin' Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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