Union City and Saegertown squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Union City had to settle for second. They fell 4-1 to the Saegertown Panthers. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Union City couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kaegann Gregor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Union City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Tingley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Union City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Saegertown only posted a batting average of .182.
On Saegertown's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Mikaila Obenrader gave up only one earned run on five hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kacie Mook, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Union City's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-10. As for Saegertown, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
As of now, neither Union City nor Saegertown have any future games scheduled.
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