Antelopes
| 04/17/25 @ Plum | 1-3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Shady Side Academy | 7-0 |
| 04/14/25 @ Shady Side Academy | 12-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs South Allegheny | 15-4 |
| 04/07/25 @ South Allegheny | 12-0 |
Avonworth dropped their record down to 10-2-1 on Thursday, which also ended the team's ten-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Plum Mustangs by a score of 3-1. The Antelopes were not able to make up for their loss to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in May of 2022.
Avonworth got a good showing from Jackson Krul, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Krul has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run any time he's pitched this season.
As for Plum, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
On Plum's side, Braden Kemmerer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit.
At the plate, Ryan Lafferty was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Dombkowski, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Avonworth and Plum should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Antelopes (ranked 57th) will meet East Allegheny (ranked 605th) at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Plum will take on Kiski Area at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (55 vs. 442).
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