The Nordonia Knights will take on the Solon Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses dating back to last season for Nordonia and four for Solon.
Nordonia blew Padua Franciscan out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Padua Franciscan got their revenge. The Knights fell just short of the Bruins by a score of 4-2.
Nordonia got a good showing from Steven Fakult, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Dominik Canzoni and Drew Leffel stepped up to the plate in a big way. Canzoni went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Leffel got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. That run was Canzoni's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Solon scored the most runs they've had this season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against Holy Name, falling 14-6.
Solon's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Nordonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Nordonia took their victory against Solon in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Comets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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