Alexander entered their tilt with Union Grove with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over the Union Grove Wolverines. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Alexander considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Alexander got a great performance from Peyton Clower as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Clower has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alexander let David Jackson and Terrance Bowen loose on the outfield. Jackson went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a stolen base, while Bowen scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Green, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Alexander has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season. As for Union Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 15-5.
Alexander will head out on the road to square off against Houston at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Union Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dutchtown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Union Grove is facing Dutchtown at the right time seeing as Dutchtown is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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