The Union Grove Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Elysian Fields Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Union Grove has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
It was a proper cat-fight when Union Grove challenged Beckville on Friday. Union Grove lost 12-4 to Beckville. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Bearcats: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Elysian Fields was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Ore City, falling 17-3. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 31, 2017, but that streak is no more.
Elysian Fields saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zane Childs, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Union Grove's loss dropped their record down to 2-9-2. As for Elysian Fields, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Union Grove took their win against Elysian Fields when the teams last played back in March of 2018 by a conclusive 18-3. Does Union Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elysian Fields turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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