North Union posted their closest win since April 20, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bishop Watterson Eagles, sneaking past 2-0. The two-run effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The result came thanks to Brenna Martino's shutout, as she gave up just seven hits.
On the hitting side, North Union's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emma McElroy, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Wildcats
| 04/01/25 vs Bishop Watterson | 2-0 |
| 03/29/25 @ Elgin | 10-4 |
| 03/29/25 @ Elgin | 9-3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Bexley | 13-0 |
| 03/26/25 vs Bishop Ready | 17-6 |
The win (which was North Union's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Bishop Watterson, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, North Union will head out to take on Dublin Coffman at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bishop Watterson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Centerburg at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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