Baseball Game Preview: Avella Eagles vs. Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions

For the second straight game, Avella will face off against Greensburg Central Catholic. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Centurions at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Avella 3.3, Greensburg Central Catholic 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Avella's offense. They came up short against Greensburg Central Catholic on Tuesday, falling 7-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since June 6, 2024.

For Greensburg Central Catholic's part, Tyler Samide tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched.

Greensburg Central Catholic pushed their record up to 9-2-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Avella, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-3.