Union Preparatory has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Queen's Grant Stallions at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Union Preparatory wound up with the same score they had in their last game (9-5), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Meanwhile, Queen's Grant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-8 walloping at the hands of North Mecklenburg. That's two games in a row now that Queen's Grant has lost by exactly ten runs.
Queen's Grant saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Morgan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Morgan is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Diaz Elijah, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Union Preparatory's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Queen's Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Union Preparatory came out on top in a nail-biter against Queen's Grant when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 6-4. Will Union Preparatory repeat their success, or does Queen's Grant have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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