The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Normandy nor North made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Invaders came out on top against the Rangers by a score of 4-1.
Dillon Vargo
| 04/14/25 vs Rocky River | 7 |
| 05/16/25 vs Westlake | 5 |
| 05/09/25 vs Valley Forge | 3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Buckeye | 2 |
Dillon Vargo looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Normandy's success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 2-1 (and 8-14 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Normandy let Andrew Sikon and Cullen Rooney run wild. Sikon went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Rooney got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Sikon has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Nick Hinkle, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
Normandy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive contests.
Normandy's win bumped their record up to 10-15. As for North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Normandy and North could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Invaders (ranked 274th) will meet Hoover (ranked 39th) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, North will face off against Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (276 vs. 128).
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