Union County extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-9. They came up short against the Mountain View Prep Stars, falling 15-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Stars this season, with their most recent loss being a 5-1 defeat on Friday.
As for Mountain View Prep, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
For Mountain View Prep's part, Eli Wood looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Wood a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Davian Hurst, who went 2-for-3 with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Dylan McKey was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Looking ahead, Union County will look to defend their home field on Monday against Broome at 6:30 p.m. As for Mountain View Prep, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Saluda at 2:00 p.m. on April 4.
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