Cowan is 0-10 against Union County since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Cowan Blackhawks will head out on the road to challenge the Union County Patriots at 11:00 a.m.
Cowan couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of Tri on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Union County made easy work of New Castle on Thursday and carried off a 16-1 victory.
Bailey Mathews made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Mathews was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Annalea Adams, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Carter, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
Cowan came up short against Union County when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Cowan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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