Baseball Recap: Nordonia Knights vs. Wadsworth Grizzlies
Nordonia had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They never let the Wadsworth Grizzlies onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. This was a revenge match for Nordonia, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
Not much got past Dash Lanzilotta, who gave up just six hits and racked up six Ks to keep Wadsworth off the board.
At the plate, Nordonia's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Trent Alvord, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Nordonia's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-4-1. As for Wadsworth, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
Nordonia will be playing at home against Howland at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Nordonia is facing Howland at the right time seeing as Howland is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wadsworth, they will head out on the road to square off against Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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