Lutheran West entered their game against Normandy on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Longhorns came up short against the Invaders, falling 18-5. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lutheran West saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeansiel Vargas Ortiz, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Those hits marked the first that Vargas Ortiz got this season. Another was Brandon Schneider, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Lutheran West suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 4-2. As for Normandy, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lutheran West will host Brooklyn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Normandy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against 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.
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