While it was Hudson who put the first points on the board on Monday, it was Benedictine who put up more. The Hudson Explorers fell just short of the Benedictine Bengals by a score of 4-2.
For Benedictine's part, Robert Scoville made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Scoville has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Scoville was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other pitching news, Nathan Zavoda looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Stoltz, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Joe Morse, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Hudson's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Benedictine, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Hudson has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Twinsburg will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hudson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Benedictine, they will head out on the road to take on Solon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Benedictine is facing Solon at the right time seeing as Solon is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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