After flying high against Marlington last Saturday, Wadsworth came back down to earth. The Wadsworth Grizzlies fell just short of the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. Wadsworth was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Brecksville-Broadview Heights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Brecksville-Broadview Heights' part, David Zambounis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. Zambounis has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Enzo DiCocco was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Beach, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Wadsworth's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6.
Wadsworth will take on Stow-Munroe Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wadsworth's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Stow-Munroe Falls' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hudson at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Brecksville-Broadview Heights has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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