Union County is 1-6 against Lawrenceburg since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Union County Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 10:00 a.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Union County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Centerville on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, Lawrenceburg didn't have quite enough to beat East Central on Thursday and fell 3-1. Lawrenceburg has struggled against East Central recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Lawrenceburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dustin Shaw, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Union County's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Lawrenceburg, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Union County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lawrenceburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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