The Kenston Bombers will face off against the Chardon Hilltoppers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Kenston's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of South on Tuesday. The Bombers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kenston saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Graysen Bischof, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chardon). They were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over Kenston on Monday. With that win, the Hilltoppers brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Adam Gable, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Jayden Buth was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Chardon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.
Chardon pushed their record up to 8-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Kenston, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Kenston might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Chardon in their previous matchup on Monday. Will the Bombers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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