Unioto proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by eight) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the South Webster Jeeps.
The team relied heavily on Haylee Hull, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Alexis Book was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Unioto's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for South Webster, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Unioto will head out on the road to square off against Lancaster at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Webster, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Eastern at 5:00 p.m.
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