University School fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Chardon on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chardon Hilltoppers by a score of 10-8. That's two games in a row now that University School has lost by exactly two runs.
Tucker Greer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Joey Zigman was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
On Chardon's side, Ty Roediger was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Francis, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for University School and nudges their season record down to 13-3. As for Chardon, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Bay the next time they take the field. University School will host Bay at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Chardon will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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