Union County extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 3-7. They came up short against the Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans, falling 9-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 on March 4th.
As for Morristown-Hamblen West, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games.
For Morristown-Hamblen West's part, Eva Boudier was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that Boudier has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Kaylynn Milton, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Coming up, Union County will head out to square off against Gibbs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for Morristown-Hamblen West, they will welcome Science Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Trojans' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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