Friday just wasn't the day for Union's offense. They lost 8-0 to the Mona Shores Sailors on Friday. Union's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Mona Shores' part, they got a great performance from Trevor Cunningham as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Cunningham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Zack Keessen was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Thomas, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Mona Shores, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Union will head out on the road to challenge Muskegon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Union is facing Muskegon at the right time seeing as Muskegon is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Mona Shores, they will be playing at home against Zeeland West at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mona Shores will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive.
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