Wildcats
 on December 14, 2023
North Union’s Max Parish (3) drives to the basket during a home game against Kipp Columbus this past weekend. The senior Wildcat notched 26 points in the team’s 77-65 win against the visiting Jaguars. (Gazette photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Wildcats claim pair of victories against Benjamin Logan and KIPP Columbus

By By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette 

 

There was a lot of enjoyment for the North Union boys basketball team following back-to-back victories on Friday and Saturday.

The Wildcats (3-0) opened the weekend with a 66-31 win over Benjamin Logan and then followed with a 77-65 win over KIPP Columbus last Saturday.

“What we did in practice translated to the court,” NU’s Miles Hall said of the two victories. “It was great getting wins back-toback.”

“It was a big weekend for us,” Wildcat Head Coach Ryan Grose said. “We got our first league win on the road on Friday and then came back to win again on Saturday.

Helped by nine threepoint field goals, North Union used the first two quarters against KIPP to get a big le…

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