Avalon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Fairfax HomeSchool Hawks, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-7 on Saturday.
Guarion Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that he snagged this season.
Avalon's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Fairfax HomeSchool, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Avalon will challenge Bullis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Avalon has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Fairfax HomeSchool, they will head out on the road to square off against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps