Baseball Preview: Toledo Christian Eagles vs. Rossford Bulldogs
The Toledo Christian Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Rossford Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rossford took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Toledo Christian, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, while Toledo Christian put up some runs, the same can't be said for Emmanuel Christian. Toledo Christian walked away with a 4-0 win over Emmanuel Christian.
Nolan Hess spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tait Nelson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Rossford was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-1 walloping at the hands of Perrysburg.
Rossford saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Nusbaum, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Toledo Christian now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Rossford, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Toledo Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Rossford struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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