Union County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Patriots fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 8-6 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since March 5th.
This is the second loss in a row for Union County and nudges their season record down to 5-8-1. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-1 Pikeville (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 80% over those games). As for West, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2-2.
Looking ahead, Union County will take on Anderson County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The game will give the Patriots their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for West, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-7 win against Pikeville on the 28th.
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