Bloomington North was the 5-2 winner over Lawrence North when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bloomington North Cougars fell 5-1 to the Lawrence North Wildcats in Saturday's first game.
Bloomington North got a good showing from Drew Wagner, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Bloomington North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden McCoy, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Lawrence North's side, Brendan Boynton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anthony Ludington, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Eads, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Bloomington North fell to 2-1. As for Lawrence North, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Bloomington North by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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