Union hit St. James with a four-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost six in a row.
St. James saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JV Meurer, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Max Wilson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
St. James' loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Union, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. James will welcome Iberia at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rangers will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Union, they will host Westminster Christian at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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