Jonathan Alder faced Defiance in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Pioneers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Pioneers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jonathan Alder fell to 19-1. As for Defiance, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 16-0.
Looking ahead, Jonathan Alder will host Logan Elm at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Defiance, they will head out on the road to face off against Wauseon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.81 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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