After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Duplin, Union was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Lakewood Leopards with a sharp 12-1 win. Union might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Union got a massive performance out of Chloe Smith, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Smith, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Union is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Lakewood, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Union will look to defend their home field on Monday against Rosewood at 6:00 p.m. Union will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Lakewood, they will head out on the road to square off against North Duplin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Duplin will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Lakewood surely won't give up without a fight.
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