Union City lost against Dresden back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Union City Golden Tornadoes fell 4-1 to the Dresden Lions.
For Dresden's part, Eva Stafford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Stafford has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Allie Spaulding was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Union City's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-6. As for Dresden, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union City will square off against Obion County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Dresden, they are on the road again on Monday to play Greenfield at 4:30 p.m. Dresden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
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