North Union won against Liberty Union last Thursday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The North Union Wildcats narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Shawnee Braves 10-8. The win was nothing new for North Union as they're now sitting on four straight.
Landon Converse was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Krebehenne, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his six plate appearances.
North Union is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Shawnee, their loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-14.
North Union will head out on the road to face off against West Jefferson at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Union knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully West Jefferson likes a good challenge. Shawnee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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