For the first time this season, Unionville will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Wednesday. They will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Great Valley Patriots at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Unionville is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Chichester. Unionville never let Chichester get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Longhorns as they're now sitting on five straight dating back to last season.
Nick Rassias looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jake Daly and Chase Parise did most of the damage at the plate: Daly scored a run and stole Three bases. while going 3-for-4, while Parise scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance gave Daly a new career-high in hits. Jake Wilson was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Unionville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chichester only posted a batting average of .259.
Meanwhile, Great Valley posted their closest win since April 15, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Chichester, sneaking past 11-9. The victory was just business as usual for the Patriots, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Great Valley let Joey Newell and Cole Callahan run wild. Newell scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Callahan scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Newell is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Hounsell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Unionville took their win against Great Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0. Will Unionville repeat their success, or does Great Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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