Baseball Game Preview: Maud Cardinals vs. Avery Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 3:51am

Baseball Preview: Maud Cardinals vs. Avery Bulldogs

Maud is 10-0 against Avery since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Maud Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Avery Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Maud fell victim to a rough 11-4 defeat at the hands of Linden-Kildare.

Rip Thomas put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Thomas was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Thomas wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brock Windham, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Avery was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. Their tough 14-1 defeat to Linden-Kildare might stick with them for a while.

Maud's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6. As for Avery, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.

Maud took their victory against Avery when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 24-0. Does Maud have another victory up their sleeve, or will Avery turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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