Unionville came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Kennett Blue Demons by a score of 7-5 on Thursday. The Longhorns were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Blue Demons earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Andrew Palahunik was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Chase Parise made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Jake Wilson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Unionville and nudges their season record down to 8-11. As for Kennett, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-12-1.
Looking ahead, Unionville will face off against Springfield at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Kennett does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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