The Chardon Hilltoppers will take on the Kenston Bombers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Chardon has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Saturday, Chardon didn't have quite enough to beat North Royalton and fell 11-10. The Hilltoppers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jayden Buth was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. A.J. Perfetto was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Aurora hit Kenston with a four-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bombers took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenmen.
Joey Artale made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. AJ Soltis also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Kenston's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Chardon, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Chardon came out on top in a nail-biter against Kenston in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Hilltoppers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bombers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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