Baseball Recap: Dynamic duo of Alex Rowe and Carson Franc lead Avonworth to victory

By Team Reports Jun 3, 2024, 6:55pm

Baseball Recap: Avonworth Antelopes vs. Central Dragons

Avonworth extended their postseason success on Monday against Central. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Central Dragons. Winning may never get old, but Avonworth sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.

Carson Franc and Alex Rowe did most of the damage at the plate: Franc scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Rowe scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Sapolsky, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Central's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Smith, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Griffin Snowberger was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Avonworth has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-8.

Avonworth will face off against Fairview on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Fairview: 2.8, Avonworth: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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