North Union hit Bellefontaine with a five-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Chieftains took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Chieftains were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.

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Joy Fogan put in work while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits. Fogan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
Bellefontaine has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. As for North Union, they moved to 11-12 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bellefontaine will venture away from home to challenge Tecumseh at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for North Union, they will take on Cardington-Lincoln at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Pirates will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight.
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