Washington pushed their score to 13 the last time they played Avella, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Washington Prexies fell just short of the Avella Eagles by a score of 2-1. The Prexies were not able to make up for their loss to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in March of 2023.
Tyler Bainer put in work no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off eight hits. Bainer was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Bainer wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Patton, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Washington's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Looking ahead, Washington will square off against Frazier at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Avella, they will take on Brentwood at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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