The Avon Lake Shoremen will face off against the Fairview Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Avon Lake has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Avon Lake needed a bit of extra time to put away Avon. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Eagles. The game was the first time the Shoremen have beaten the Eagles on their field since April 17, 2021.
Blake Andresen
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Blake Andresen tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Avon Lake let Chase Cartwright and Nate Haven run wild. Cartwright got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, while Haven got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs Haven has posted over his last ten matches.
Meanwhile, Fairview waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Rams. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Avon Lake is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Fairview, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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