Union County lost against Union City back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Union County Patriots fell just short of the Union City Indians by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that Union County has lost by just one run.
Union County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Sams, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Sams has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Union City's side, the team relied heavily on Owen Dowler, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Union County now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Union City, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Union County will be playing in front of their home fans against East Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Union County has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Union City, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-2 victory vs. Tri on the 19th.
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