04/17/25 vs Ninnekah | 15 |
02/28/25 @ Maysville | 14 |
02/28/25 @ Rush Springs | 14 |
02/28/25 vs Rush Springs | 13 |
02/28/25 @ Maysville | 13 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Union City). They put the hurt on the Ninnekah Owls with a sharp 21-6 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Cayden Walker, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Bryce Ramos was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Union City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .524. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Union City and bumps their season record up to 20-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Ninnekah, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union City will take on Canute at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ninnekah, they will square off against Konawa at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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