Unionville is 0-8 against Downingtown West since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Unionville Longhorns will be playing in front of their home fans against the Downingtown West Whippets at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Unionville is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Henderson with a sharp 17-2 victory on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for Unionville, who have now won four games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Downingtown West put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Avon Grove.
Addison Carter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ava Kaczmarski and Lillian O'Laughlin did most of the damage at the plate: Kaczmarski went 1-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base, while O'Laughlin went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Unionville's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Downingtown West, their win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0.
Unionville suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Downingtown West when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Unionville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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