Union County can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They blew past the North Marion Colts 13-3. Winning may never get old, but Union County sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Shyla Crowe made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Crowe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Crowe was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Emma Handley was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Mackenzie Orton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On North Marion's side, Mary Brooks made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Avree McCubbin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Union County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for North Marion, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Union County will head out on the road to face off against Bell at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for North Marion, they will square off against Vanguard at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vanguard is coming into the game with five straight wins on the road, so North Marion will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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