Solon extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping them down to 3-8-1. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Nordonia Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-5 two weeks ago.
As for Nordonia, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-5. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch.
For Nordonia's part, Colby Leitner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. Leitner has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nordonia saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Wolff, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Solon is set to face off against their familiar foe North Royalton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Nordonia will challenge rival Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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