After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northwestern, North Union was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Bellefontaine Chieftains. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Leah Cox made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Cox was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
Kale Keigley
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In other batting news, Kale Keigley was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Kailin McElroy was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
North Union's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Bellefontaine, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Union will challenge Cardington-Lincoln at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Pirates will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bellefontaine, they will take on Tecumseh at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.
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