The Union City Indians are taking a road trip to square off against the Tri Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Union City and seven for Tri dating back to last season.
Union City is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Mississinawa Valley by a score of 10-9 on Monday.
Trendon Spence made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Emrick, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Tri's offense. They came up short against Centerville on Tuesday, falling 24-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Titans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Tri's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Union City, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Tri's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Union City has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .445. It's a different story for Tri, though, as they've only averaged .355. Will they be able to contain Union City's hitters?
Union City took their win against Tri when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 11-1 score. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Titans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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