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April 18, 2024
North Union’s Reese DeCamp delivers a pitch againt Shawnee during a home game last Monday. (Photo submitted)

Lady Cats claim Central Buckeye Conference wins against Shawnee and Graham at home

 

By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette

North Union’s softball program showed prowess in its last two games hosting Graham over the weekend and Shawnee Monday night.

Lady Cats stifle Shawnee

North Union won Monday’s Central Buckeye Conference softball game against Shawnee by scoring a run in the bottom of the seventh inning.

But it was what happened earlier in the game that was just as important in the 4-3 home victory over the Braves.

The Lady Cats picked up their sixth straight victory, but it was first they had trailed after the first inning during the winning streak. “We scored in the bottom of the seventh inning, but I am most proud we came bac…

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