Solon hit Benedictine with a four-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bengals took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Comets. That's two games in a row now that the Bengals have lost by exactly three runs.
Jackson Stoltz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Joe Morse, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Benedictine's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9. As for Solon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-11.
Looking ahead, Benedictine will face off against Madison at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bengals will need to watch out since the Blue Streaks have now posted at least ten runs in their last five contests. As for Solon, they will host Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Comets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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