Baseball Recap: Gannon Padgett leads North Ridgeville to victory over Avon Lake

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 12:55am

Baseball Recap: North Ridgeville Rangers vs. Avon Lake Shoremen

North Ridgeville won the last time they faced Avon Lake, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The North Ridgeville Rangers walked away with a 6-3 win over the Avon Lake Shoremen. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Ridgeville.

Gannon Padgett was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Padgett was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Enmanual Ramos, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Andrew Flesher was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

North Ridgeville's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Avon Lake, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10-1.

North Ridgeville will be playing in front of their home fans against Normandy at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Avon Lake, they will head out on the road to square off against Firelands at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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