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| 04/22/25 - Away | 9-7 W |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 5-14 L |
| 04/27/23 - Away | 10-1 W |
| 05/07/15 - Home | 6-16 L |
Avella took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against Bethlehem Center, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, sneaking past 9-7. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 14-5 loss the last time these two teams met.
Emily Buel made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Buel was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Buel wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Avrey Rado, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was Rado's first of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Avella and bumps their season record up to 3-9. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Bethlehem Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avella will host Carmichaels at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mighty Mikes will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bethlehem Center, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Jefferson-Morgan at 4:00 p.m. The Bulldogs are facing the Rockets at the right time seeing as the Rockets are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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