Normandy posted their closest win since May 7, 2024 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Rocky River Pirates 9-7. Surprisingly, this marked the sixth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Andrew Sikon made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Victor Reyes, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Nick Hinkle was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Normandy's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Rocky River, they moved to 4-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Normandy will welcome Lakewood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rocky River, they will be playing at home against Olmsted Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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