Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pendleton County Wildcat.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-8, 25-14.
Pendleton County found their leader in freshman Vaylee Harper, who had 10 aces and five assists. Alyssa Bennett was another key player, getting five kills and five aces.
Union has now lost 14 of their last 15 games on the road. That's part of the reason why they have an 0-15 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-0 East Hardy (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 63.3% over those games). As for Pendleton County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-14.
Union does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pendleton County, they are taking a road trip to face off against Elkins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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