North Union's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Urbana Hillclimbers an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for North Union considering their one-run performance the game before.
North Union let Kennedy Harrah and Kailin McElroy loose on the outfield. Harrah went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while McElroy scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoe Wedding, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
North Union's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Urbana, their loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
North Union didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-3 win vs. Elgin on the 6th. As for Urbana, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against London at 5:15 p.m.
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