Lawrence North proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 13) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Mt. Vernon Marauders 4-3. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 4-0 win the Marauders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Chloe Moss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lawrence North's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ginger Strelow, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Wildcats
| 05/14/25 vs Mt. Vernon | 4-3 |
| 05/13/25 vs Pike | 14-1 |
| 05/09/25 vs Warren Central | 10-0 |
| 05/01/25 vs North Central | 15-5 |
| 04/30/25 vs Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory | 11-1 |
Lawrence North's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. Vernon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Lawrence North wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-3 win against Western Boone on the 17th. As for Mt. Vernon, they have also already played their next match, a 10-1 victory against Anderson on the 19th.
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