Union County had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-8 to make it 12. They fell 5-1 to the Mountain View Prep Stars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Stars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-0 on Wednesday.
As for Mountain View Prep, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games.
For Mountain View Prep's part, Evan Peacock tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Sam Moore was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Coleman Wilborne, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Mountain View Prep beat Union County by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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