Baseball Preview: North Union Wildcats vs. Kenton Ridge Cougars
The North Union Wildcats will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Kenton Ridge Cougars, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, North Union sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Benjamin Logan.
Tyler Krebehenne made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Krebehenne was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Krebehenne wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caden Potts, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Kenton Ridge beat Northwestern 6-2 on Friday.
North Union has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6-1 record this season. As for Kenton Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.
North Union suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Kenton Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will North Union have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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