Nordonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Solon Comets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Comets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on Tuesday.
Dominik Canzoni was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Canzoni was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Canzoni wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Chesser, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double.
Nordonia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Solon, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Coming up, Nordonia will square off against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Royals' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Solon, they will take on Valley Forge at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.29 runs per game on average), something the Comets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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