Baseball Recap: Avon Grove Red Devils vs. Coatesville Red Raiders
Avon Grove won the last time they faced Coatesville, and things went their way on Monday too. The Avon Grove Red Devils sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Coatesville Red Raiders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Avon Grove.
Brayden Gregg looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Avon Grove's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Casey, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Avon Grove is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Coatesville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-9.
Avon Grove has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hatboro-Horsham at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Coatesville, they will head out on the road to square off against Malvern Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Coatesville: 3.7, Malvern Prep: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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