MONTEVALLO - The Montevallo baseball team advanced past Union 14-5 in the first game of the Saturday double header at Bob Reisner Stadium.

Union wasted no time getting on the scoreboard after Josh Bozoian hit a homerun with one on base to give the Bulldogs a 2-0 lead after the top of the first inning.  The Bulldogs put together another run when Grayson Swanson hit another homerun in the second inning for a 3-0 lead over Montevallo.

The Falcons woke the bats up during the bottom of the second inning after Will Pratt stepped up and went yard for a two-run home run.  The Falcons took their first lead in the third inning after Asa Awbrey and Jake Smallwood hit back-to-back home runs bringing the UM lead to 4-3.

Montevallo got its next few runs in the fifth inning after a passed ball gave Matt Simon a chance to get home from third base, bringing in Montevallo's fifth run.  During the same AB, Reed Latimer stepped up and hit a single up the middle to bring in Ben Teel boosting the Montevallo lead to 6-3 after five innings.

The Falcons brought in a run in the seventh inning after Will Pratt sacrificed himself with Sam Kuchinski on third, making the score 7-3 with only a few innings left.  Montevallo snuck in an additional run after a throwing error from the pitcher gave Latimer the opening to bring in the Falcon's eighth run.

The Bulldogs cut into the UM lead in the after a throwing error gave UU an opportunity to bring two runners across home plate notching the score at 8-5, after the top of the eighth inning. 
Montevallo responded during the next AB with a three-run homer from Teel with two on base, extending the Falcon lead to 11-5.  A Will Pratt single with bases loaded pushed Sam Kuchinski home for the 12^th Montevallo run of the ball game.  The Falcons brought in another score after Asa Awbrey was walked with all three bases loaded pushing in Latimer for run number 13.  Riley Cain was sent home for another run after Chet Moore was walked.