Rangers
| 05/06/25 @ Avon Lake | 1-2 |
| 05/05/25 vs Avon Lake | 1-0 |
| 05/02/25 vs Rocky River | 11-1 |
| 04/29/25 vs Berea-Midpark | 4-3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Berea-Midpark | 10-2 |
North Ridgeville dropped their record down to 17-2 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's 13-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Avon Lake Shoremen by a score of 2-1. The Rangers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Shoremen earlier this season, when they won 1-0.
Nicky Mealey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Enmanuel Ramos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
As for Avon Lake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
On Avon Lake's side, Blake Andresen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Andresen.
At the plate, Avon Lake saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Soloff, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Ridgeville will venture away from home to take on Medina at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Avon Lake, they will head out to challenge Benedictine at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bengals' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Shoremen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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