Softball Recap: Solon Comets vs. Nordonia Knights
Solon is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Nordonia on Monday, but Nordonia came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Solon Comets skirted past the Nordonia Knights 5-3. That's more bragging rights for Solon, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kaylinn Samuelraj spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Janie Radis and Alexis Earle did most of the damage at the plate: Radis scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Earle scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mary Chesla, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Solon pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for Nordonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Solon will head out on the road to face off against Brecksville-Broadview Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brecksville-Broadview Heights will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Solon surely won't give up without a fight. As for Nordonia, they will be playing at home against Wadsworth at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nordonia is facing Wadsworth at the right time seeing as Wadsworth is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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