The Union Yellowjackets will head out to square off against the Quitman Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Union gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They won by a run and slipped past Morton 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yellowjackets.
Kooper Fultz was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Quitman put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Louisville by a score of 13-9. 13 seems to be a good number for the Panthers as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Daniel Peters, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Malik Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Quitman's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Union, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Union suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Quitman in their previous matchup last Friday. Can Union avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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