Union had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 9-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Corner Canyon Chargers, falling 13-7. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 15-4 to the Chargers when the teams met back in March of 2020, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Corner Canyon, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-5 record. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the game before.
For Corner Canyon's part, Will Baik got the start for Corner Canyon and what a start it was: he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Baik has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jack Munson was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Corner Canyon's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-5 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jobie Brady, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union will square off against Lehi at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pioneers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Corner Canyon, they will take on Farmington at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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