Union took a 18-run loss the last time they faced off against Purdue Broad Ripple, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rockets won by a run and slipped past the Lynx 2-1. For the Rockets, this counts as revenge for the 24-6 win the Lynx walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Union's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Purdue Broad Ripple, they dropped their record down to 6-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union will venture away from home to take on Randolph Southern at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Purdue Broad Ripple, they will take on Indianapolis Crispus Attucks at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.7 runs per game on average), something the Lynx will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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