Union City was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Memorial on Monday. The Soaring Eagles' pitcher stepped up to hand the Tigers a 10-0 shutout. The Soaring Eagles haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Wilme Mas Sarda made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Mas Sarda was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Jean Calderon was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. He also brought in two RBI, marking his first of the season. Guillermo Soto was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Soaring Eagles
| 04/07/25 vs Memorial | 66.7% |
| 04/02/25 @ North Bergen | 44.4% |
| 04/05/25 vs St. Benedict's Prep | 32.3% |
| 04/04/25 @ Memorial | 24.1% |
Union City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Union City's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union City will welcome Hudson Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Snyder at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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