Graham Local is 0-9 against North Union since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Graham Local Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Union Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Graham Local: 3.6, North Union: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Graham Local lost a close one when they played on Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Jonathan Alder. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Graham Local has scored all season.
Graham Local saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Mills, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, North Union waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 16-4 margin over the Comets. That looming 16-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for North Union yet this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Graham Local and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for North Union, they pushed their record up to 4-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Graham Local suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to North Union in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Graham Local, Laine Sparks (who struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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