The Cowan Blackhawks will be playing at home against the Union City Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cowan will be hoping to continue their six-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Cowan took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Monroe Central 10-2.
Meanwhile, Union City has not done well against Knightstown recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Union City sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 victory over Knightstown. The high-scoring effort was just what Union City needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
The team relied heavily on Brianna Williams, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Blankley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cowan made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-13. As for Union City, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Cowan was able to grind out a solid victory over Union City when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 7-3. Does Cowan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Union City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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