North was handed a 16-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They skirted past the Mayfield Wildcats 4-2. This was a revenge game for the Rangers: when they faced off against the Wildcats on April 8th, they had to take a 5-0 defeat.
Violet Dichazy
| 04/28/26 vs Mayfield | 2 |
| 04/22/26 @ Riverside | 1 |
| 04/21/26 vs Magnificat | 1 |
| 04/17/26 vs Chardon | 1 |
| 04/14/26 @ Madison | 1 |
Violet Dichazy made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
Dichazy wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Holly Mosnik, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. That stolen base was Mosnik's first of the season.
North's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 5-6. As for Mayfield, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-10.
Looking ahead, North will face off against South at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rangers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rebels have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Mayfield, they will challenge Riverside at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Beavers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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