After flying high against Anderson Prep Academy last Wednesday, Union City came back down to earth. The Union City Indians fell just short of the Winchester Community Golden Falcons by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. Union City has struggled against Winchester Community recently, as their match on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Owen Dowler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brayden Huggins, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Winchester Community's side, Justin Cox was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Union City's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Winchester Community, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Union City will be playing at home against Randolph Southern at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Randolph Southern is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Union City will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Winchester Community, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monroe Central at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Monroe Central has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.76 runs per game on average), something Winchester Community will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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