North Union won against Northwestern last Monday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The North Union Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Urbana Hillclimbers. The victory was familiar territory for North Union who now have three in a row.
Drew Schmidt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
At the plate, Tyler Krebehenne was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
North Union's win bumped their record up to 8-5-1. As for Urbana, they dropped their record down to 7-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
North Union will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Northwestern at 5:15 p.m. North Union is facing Northwestern at the right time seeing as Northwestern is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Urbana, they will head out on the road to square off against Tecumseh at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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