Union Local was the 12-5 winner over Buckeye Local when they last played one another back in May of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Jets fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 6-5 on Monday. The Jets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kylie Stidd
| 04/27/26 @ Buckeye Local | 6 |
| 04/22/26 @ East Liverpool | 9 |
| 04/18/26 vs Buckeye Trail | 7 |
| 04/16/26 vs Martins Ferry | 5 |
Kylie Stidd was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Edyn McGary was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Myah Martin, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Union Local's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Buckeye Local, they pushed their record up to 10-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
While Union Local had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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