Baseball Recap: North Ridgeville Rangers vs. Normandy Invaders
North Ridgeville waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Normandy Invaders. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Ridgeville also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Enmanual Ramos and Nicky Mealey did most of the damage at the plate: Ramos went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI, while Mealey scored a run while going 1-for-4. Derek Lowe was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Normandy's side, they got a good showing from RYAN KIRK, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Normandy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was NATE HINKLE, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
North Ridgeville's victory bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Normandy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
North Ridgeville will square off against Stow-Munroe Falls at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Normandy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brookside at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Normandy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Brookside's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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