Baseball Preview: Avalon Black Knights vs. Riverdale Baptist Crusaders
Avalon is 0-9 against Riverdale Baptist since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Avalon Black Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Riverdale Baptist Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Avalon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Avalon came up short against Landon and fell 8-4.
Avalon saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mark Williams, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Baptist waltzed into their match in Saturday's second game with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Mustangs onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory.
Avalon's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Riverdale Baptist, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
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