Avon is 3-0 against Elyria Catholic since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Avon Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Elyria Catholic Panthers at 11:00 a.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Avon narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Keystone 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Avon.
Ryan ` Sudbrook was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double. Cole Ropelewski was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Elyria Catholic came tearing into Wednesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 10-5.
Avon's win bumped their record up to 8-10-1. As for Elyria Catholic, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Avon's way against Elyria Catholic in their previous meeting back in March of 2016 as Avon made off with an 11-4 win. Will Avon repeat their success, or does Elyria Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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