On Monday, the Nevada Union Miners earned a 7-2 win over the University City Centurions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Nevada Union.
Brenden Pinney made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Pinney has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pinney was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brogen Lyden, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jack Bryan, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On University City's side, Josh Kaplan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
The victory got Nevada Union back to even at 4-4. As for University City, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Nevada Union will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against South East at 1:00 p.m. Nevada Union is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for University City, they will head out on the road to challenge Southwest SD at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. University City is facing Southwest SD at the right time seeing as Southwest SD is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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