Avon had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They skirted past the Avon Lake Shoremen 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Avon also won the last time the pair played on Monday.
Blake Elder looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ryan ` Sudbrook was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
Avon's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-10-1. As for Avon Lake, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon will take on Riverside at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Avon Lake, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lakewood at 5:00 p.m.
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