Union Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Greater Cabarrus S Stallions as the Union Academy Cardinals made off with a 17-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Union Academy considering their two-run performance the game before.
Keira Farmer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Farmer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Farmer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Riley Griffin was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Shelby Brooks was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Union Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Greater Cabarrus S, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Union Academy will head out on the road to challenge Mount Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Union Academy: 2.9, Mount Pleasant: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Greater Cabarrus S, they will be playing at home against Gray Stone Day at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gray Stone Day is coming into the contest with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Greater Cabarrus S will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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