Hoke County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-2 to the Union Pines Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hoke County of the 17-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Connor Oldham and X'Zavier (Zai) Stephens-McIntosh did some serious damage despite the final result: Oldham scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Stephens-McIntosh scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Hoke County's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Union Pines, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Hoke County will head out on the road to face off against Union Pines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Union Pines, they will challenge Overhills at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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