After low-scoring totals in their previous five contests, Normandy brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They blew past the Lutheran West Longhorns 18-5 on Friday. The Invaders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Dominic Williams looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
Andrew Sikon
| 04/11/25 @ Lutheran West | 3 |
| 04/15/24 @ Bay | 2 |
| 03/29/24 @ Independence | 2 |
| 03/29/24 vs Bedford | 2 |
| 03/25/24 vs Cuyahoga Heights | 2 |
At the plate, Andrew Sikon was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cullen Rooney, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Normandy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .659. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Normandy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Lutheran West, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Normandy will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Rocky River at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Invaders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lutheran West, they will take on Brooklyn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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