North Union's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Benjamin Logan Raiders and snuck past 8-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Union also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Tyler Krebehenne made a big impact no matter where he played. 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 solid in the batter's box, 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.
Like North Union, Benjamin Logan also got a great game from a two-way player: Ethan Martin. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Martin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
North Union has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6-1 record this season. As for Benjamin Logan, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Union will stay at home for another game and welcome Kenton Ridge at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Kenton Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so North Union's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Benjamin Logan, they will be playing at home against Shawnee at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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