Saturday just wasn't the day for Wadsworth's offense. They fell just short of the Nordonia Knights by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Wadsworth was not able to get on the board.
For Nordonia's part, Dash Lanzilotta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Nordonia's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Trent Alvord, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Wadsworth dropped their record down to 2-2-1 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Nordonia, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4-1.
Wadsworth will head out on the road to square off against Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nordonia, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Howland at 2:30 p.m. Nordonia's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Howland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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