The Solon Comets will face off against the Nordonia Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Solon fell victim to Perry and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Pirates. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Comets were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Nordonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Aurora, falling 13-6.
Morgan Ritchie made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Haydn Paul, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Nordonia's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Solon, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Nordonia's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Solon has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Nordonia, though, as they've been averaging only 3.1 strikeouts. Will Solon keep running through batters, or will the Knights buck the trend?
Everything went Solon's way against Nordonia in their previous meeting on Tuesday, as Solon made off with a 14-8 victory. Do the Comets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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