Nordonia came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Hudson Explorers by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Knights have suffered since March 29, 2024.
Evan Leitner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nordonia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew McClelland, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Nordonia's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hudson, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
While Nordonia had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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