It was a proper cat-fight when Northview duked it out with Bowling Green on Thursday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 10-3 margin over the Bobcats. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won four in a row.
Roman McKarus
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Roman McKarus tossed a big game, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has become a key player for Northview: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-8 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Conner Draper, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Northview's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 4-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Sprenger, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Northview always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bowling Green only posted an OBP of .344.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-9. As for Bowling Green, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northview will venture away from home to challenge Southview at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Bowling Green, they will head out to face off against Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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