Union won against McLaurin last Thursday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Union Yellowjackets won by a run and slipped past the Philadelphia Tornadoes 9-8. Winning may never get old, but Union sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Samuel Allawine made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Allawine was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hayden Dolan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Union has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Philadelphia, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Union will have a chance to go back-to-back against Philadelphia: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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