The Kenston Bombers didn't have quite enough to beat the Nordonia Knights on Thursday and fell 4-3.
Kenston got a good showing from Michael Hutchison, who tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Hutchison a new career-low in walks (zero).
At the plate, Kenston saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Latz, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
Kenston dropped their record down to 6-9 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for Nordonia, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-5 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kenston will challenge Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Nordonia, they will square off against Revere at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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