After a string of three wins, Chardon's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They suffered a tough 17-5 loss at the hands of the North Rangers. Chardon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as North apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
Stone Fawcett and Leo Colombi stepped up to the plate in a big way. Fawcett went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Colombi scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Chardon hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North struck out nine times.
On North's side, Patrick Keough made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Keough was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Tyler Leasure was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Devin Nix was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Chardon's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for North, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Chardon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-3 victory vs. Northwest on the 20th. North has also already played their next match, a 12-2 win against North Olmsted on the 20th.
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