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 on December 21, 2023
North Union’s Zoe Wedding (4) takes a free-throw attempt from the charity stripe during a regular season home game against Benjamin Logan. The senior Lady Cat notched six points in each game last week. (Gazette photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

Lady Cats collect back-to-back wins over Bellefontaine and Indian Lake

By By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette 

 

The North Union girls basketball team earned a pair of victories last week.

In a non-league contest against Bellefontaine on their home court, the Lady Cats came from behind to defeat the Chieftains 52-45. They followed up on Saturday with a 46-29 triumph at Indian Lake in a Central Buckeye Conference game.

North Union is now 5-2 overall and 3-0 in the CBC.

Lady Cats overtake Lady Chieftains

It took some time for North Union to find its mojo against Bellefontaine, both on offense and defense.

But once it happened the Lady Cats were not going to be denied.

Trailing by as much as 12 points in the first half, North Union was able to get w…

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