It was a good run, but Union unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. Their tough 11-3 loss to the Morgan Trojans might stick with them for a while. Union has not had much luck with Morgan recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Union saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Kesler, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
On Morgan's side, Callie Averett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Joesi Kelly and Summer Bangerter did most of the damage at the plate: Kelly went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, while Bangerter went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Lexi Hardman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Union's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Morgan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-5.
Union will be playing in front of their home fans against Grantsville at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Grantsville is coming into the match with six straight wins on the road, so Union will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Morgan, they will take on Carbon at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carbon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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