The Fredonia Yellowjackets will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Uniontown Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fredonia couldn't beat Erie back in March even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Yellowjackets lost 23-6 to the Red Devils. The loss continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their meetings with the Red Devils: they've now lost three in a row.
Piper Shinkle and Morgan Adams stepped up to the plate in a big way. Shinkle went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Adams went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Adams has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Adams, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Uniontown faced Cedar Vale/Dexter in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Eagles came up short against the Spartans, falling 8-2.
Uniontown's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Fredonia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Fredonia has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Uniontown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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