Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 22-0 to the Randolph Southern Rebels. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Union's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Randolph Southern's part, Peyton Melton made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Melton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Randolph Southern got a massive performance out of Noah Allen, who scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Bryson Grimes, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Randolph Southern, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-12.
Union does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Randolph Southern, they are on the road again on Monday to play Cambridge City Lincoln at 5:00 p.m.
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