Solon extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-10 in the process. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the University School Preppers. If the Comets were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Preppers when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for University School, their win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games.
For University School's part, the team relied heavily on Jack Nelson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Bobby Berglund, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Solon will head out to square off against North Royalton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Comets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for University School, they will welcome St. John at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Fighting Herald will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Preppers surely won't give up without a fight.
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