The Avon Lake Shoremen are taking a road trip to square off against the Dublin Coffman Shamrocks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Avon Lake's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Dublin Coffman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Avon Lake came out on top against Elyria on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Shoremen blew past the Pioneers 14-4. The result was nothing new for the Shoremen, who have now won four contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brayden Poltrone
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Avon Lake got a great performance from Brayden Poltrone as he tossed five innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Poltrone has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Owen Fach was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Colin Hout, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Meanwhile, Dublin Coffman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 5-2 to Upper Arlington.
Dublin Coffman saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Sullivan, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Avon Lake's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Dublin Coffman, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
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