Union County entered their tilt with Murray County on Thursday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 14-1 victory.

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The team relied heavily on Hayden Hughes, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bentley Rich, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Union County pushed their record up to 11-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Murray County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season.
Union County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Murray County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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