Lawrence North waltzed into their match on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They skirted past the Cathedral Fighting Irish 5-3. This was payback for Lawrence North, who suffered a 10-8 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Lawrence North got a great performance from Carter Nahre as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Devon Reynolds was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Matthew Cunningham, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Cathedral's side, Bo Cooper made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lawrence North's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs per game. As for Cathedral, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Lawrence North will play host again on Friday to welcome Pendleton Heights, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for Cathedral, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Center Grove at 6:00 p.m.
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