LA MIRADA, Calif. --- Biola hosted Christopher Newport University on Tuesday afternoon looking to snap a five-match losing streak. CNU had won four of its last five and was looking to keep its own streak alive.
 
In the end it was the Captains who took the match, winning seven of the nine matches over the Eagles, who were outmatched across the board. CNU improved to 6-2 with the win and Biola fell to 3-6 overall.
 
It continues to be a rough stretch of tennis for Biola, which has not won a match since it improved to 3-0 with a 5-4 win over Hope International on Feb. 10.
 
The Eagles' lone wins in this one came in straight-set victories in singles by Phillip Westwood and Luke Mountain.
 
Westwood defeated Justin Cerny at the No. 3 spot, 6-4, 6-3. Westwood improves to 4-5 in singles competition this season and drops Cerny to 5-3. Cerny entered play on Tuesday with at 3-0 record at the No. 3 position.
 
Mountain became 3-6 on the year following his victory. He beat CNU's Chiraag Shetty in the No. 4 position. It was Mountain's first singles victory since Feb. 6. He started the season 2-0 in singles matches before losing six straight. His win over Chiraag brought the Captains' player to 2-5 on the year in dual matches.
 
The Eagles have a good chance to break up the losing streak on Friday, traveling to CalTech to makeup a match that was rained out earlier this season. Play begins in Pasadena at 3:30 p.m.