Nordonia Knights fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 9-4 loss to Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks on Saturday. Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks scored on a error in the first inning, a single by Daniel Briggs in the second inning, and a single by Carson Cox in the second inning.
Nordonia Knights lost despite out-hitting Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks nine to eight.
Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks knotted the game up at one in the bottom of the first inning, when an error scored one run for Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks.
Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks pulled away for good with three runs in the second inning. In the second Briggs singled on a 2-1 count, scoring two runs and Cox singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Nordonia Knights scored three runs in the seventh inning. Danny Ours and Jack Waid each had RBIs in the frame.
Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks scored three runs in the fourth inning. The big inning for Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks came thanks to a groundout by Drew Monahan and an error on a ball put in play by Carson Wilcox.
Ethan Wendt was the winning pitcher for Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks. The pitcher lasted seven innings, allowing nine hits and four runs while striking out eight.
Dash Lanzilotta toed the rubber for Nordonia Knights. The pitcher surrendered five runs on five hits over three and a third innings, striking out four and walking one. Ben Chesser and Trent Alvord entered the game as relief, throwing one and two-thirds innings and one inning respectively.
Waid went 2-for-4 at the plate to lead Nordonia Knights in hits.
Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks collected eight hits. Cox and Justin Harper each racked up multiple hits for Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks. Cox led Dublin Coffman Varsity Rocks with three hits in three at bats.
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