North Union entered their tilt with Northwestern with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northwestern Warriors a 9-0 shutout on Wednesday. That looming 9-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for North Union yet this season.
Mason Bright was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Bright was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other batting news, Tyler Krebehenne was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Evan Beery, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
North Union pushed their record up to 9-5-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Northwestern, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Union will take on Bellefontaine at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwestern, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Kenton Ridge at 5:15 p.m. The last three games Kenton Ridge has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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