Union County extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 3-8. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gibbs Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 two weeks ago.
As for Gibbs, their victory was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
For Gibbs' part, Shelby Williams was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
Coming up, Union County will venture away from home to challenge Claiborne at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gibbs, they will be taking part in a tournament against Ardmore at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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