South Fulton hasn't had much luck against Union City recently, but that could start to change on Monday. South Fulton will host Union City at 5:00 p.m. South Fulton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Union City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
South Fulton took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Lake County a 7-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Union City entered their tilt with Ballard Memorial on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged out the Bombers 7-5.
South Fulton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. Union City's win bumped their record up to 8-5.
South Fulton suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Union City in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can South Fulton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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