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| 05/13/25 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 05/12/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 05/07/24 - Home | 3-5 L |
| 05/06/24 - Away | 3-4 L |
| 03/28/23 - Away | 4-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Avon Lake ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Avon Eagles 4-2. The game was the first time the Shoremen have beaten the Eagles on their field since April 17, 2021.
Avon Lake got a great performance from Blake Andresen as he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Andresen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Chase Cartwright and Nate Haven did most of the damage at the plate: 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 matchups.
Avon Lake has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Avon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avon Lake will host Fairview at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Avon, they will welcome Riverside at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Beavers have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.
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