It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Avonworth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They blew past the Sissonville Indians 9-3. Winning may never get old, but the Antelopes sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jack Dolan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dolan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Jackson Krul looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
Back at the plate, Mason Metz was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run and three runs. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Scharding, who went 2-for-5 with one home run and three RBI.
Avonworth kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive matches.
Antelopes
| 03/25/25 vs Sissonville | 9-3 |
| 06/10/24 vs Punxsutawney | 5-3 |
| 06/06/24 vs Fairview | 5-4 |
| 06/03/24 vs Central | 6-1 |
| 05/21/24 vs Burrell | 2-1 |
| + 3 more games |
Avonworth's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Sissonville, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Looking ahead, Avonworth will venture away from home to face off against Steel Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sissonville, they will welcome Germantown Friends at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
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