The Avon Braves are taking a road trip to face off against the Letchworth Legends at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Avon has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Avon fell victim to Le Roy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Oatkan Knights, falling 11-0. The loss continues a trend for the Braves in their meetings with the Oatkan Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Letchworth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of Keshequa. Legends fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Indians since on Thursday.
Letchworth saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Whalen, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Letchworth's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Avon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Avon couldn't quite finish off Letchworth when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Braves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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