It was a good run, but Union City unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 16-1 to the Eagleville Eagles.
For Eagleville's part, Brayden Baker was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Baker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Baker was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Burns, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Brody McLemore was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Union City's defeat dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Eagleville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 23 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Union City nor Eagleville have any future games scheduled.
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