Avon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-1 to the Livonia Bulldogs. Avon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Livonia apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Jack Ruter made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Livonia's side, Jack Tebeau made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Tebeau was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Seth Eadie was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jake Benitez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Avon's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Livonia, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
Avon will head out on the road to challenge Letchworth at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Avon has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Livonia, they will be playing at home against Geneseo at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Livonia's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
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