Baseball Game Preview: Avon Orioles vs. Center Grove Trojans

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 3:48am

Baseball Preview: Avon Orioles vs. Center Grove Trojans

The Avon Orioles are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Center Grove Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Avon: 2.5, Center Grove: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Last Saturday, Avon beat Henry County 5-1.

Kade Tislow made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Tislow was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.

In other batting news, Carson Foxen was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Miguel Correa Jr, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Center Grove put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Indian Creek as Center Grove made off with a 9-0 win. Considering Center Grove has won three games by more than eight runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Avon's record is now 3-1. As for Center Grove, their record now sits at 6-0.

Avon came up short against Center Grove when the teams last played back in April of 2022, falling 8-3. Can Avon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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