Bay had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 8-12 to make it four. They lost 11-0 to the Normandy Invaders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Invaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 on Monday.
As for Normandy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-13. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
For Normandy's part, Evan Lucas made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Lucas also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Normandy is 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 5-12 otherwise. Lucas was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Andrew Sikon was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Victor Reyes, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bay will head out to take on Rocky River at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Normandy, they will venture away from home to challenge North at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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