For the second straight game, Nordonia will face off against Hudson. The Knights will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Explorers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Nordonia came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Hudson by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Knights have suffered since March 29, 2024.
Evan Leitner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Nordonia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew McClelland, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory (which was Hudson's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.3 runs this season. As for Nordonia, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Nordonia couldn't quite finish off Hudson when the teams last played on Tuesday and fell 3-1. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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