Union County put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on the Webster County Trojans with a sharp 10-3 victory. Union County's win was all the more impressive since Webster County was averaging only 3.86 runs allowed on the season.
Peyton Jenkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Union County got a massive performance out of Aspen Davis, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Tackett, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
On Webster County's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Layla Scott, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Cartwright, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Union County pushed their record up to 19-13 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Webster County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 26-11.
As of now, neither Union County nor Webster County have any future games scheduled.
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