There's no place like home for University School, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over the Nordonia Knights in their first game on Saturday. With that win, University School brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Slater Schoaf looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Tucker Greer was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Joey Zigman was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On Nordonia's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trent Alvord, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
University School pushed their record up to 7-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs per game. As for Nordonia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3-1.
University School didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 win vs. Chardon on the 13th. As for Nordonia, they will head out on the road to challenge Canton Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. in Monday's first game.
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