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 on March 27, 2025
Members of North Union’s softball program are from left, front row, Leah Cox, Kale Keigley, Josie Held, Eulaela Colwell and Caralyn Hinkle; second row, Kailin McElroy, Sierra Farrington, Hazlee Hall, Emma McElroy, Rylee Fox and Kennedy Harrah; third row, assistant coach Catie Pelfrey, assistant coach Jessica Wedding, Brenna Martino, Catherine Hinkle and head coach Pat Grove. (Gazette photo by Bob Putman)

Lady Cat softball team will lean on veteran experience

By By Aleksei Pavloff, Sports Editor 

 

By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette

There will be a lot of familiar faces for Pat Grove as he approaches his second season as North Union’s head softball coach.

The Lady Cats have nine returning letter winners from last year’s team that finished with a 14-13 record.

Leading the group are junior infielder Kennedy Harrah and junior outfielder Kale Keigley.

Both earned first team honors in the Central Buckeye Conference’s Mad River Division.

Harrah led the team in hits with 38 and had a batting average of .422.

Keigley led the team in hitting with a .438 average.

Other returnees include seniors Brenna Martino and C…

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