Avalon is 1-9 against Riverdale Baptist since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Black Knights will look to defend their home field against the Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Avalon is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Saturday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of NOVA HomeSchool.
Avalon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Stepanik, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Baptist unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 12-7 to Georgetown Prep.
DIXON MONK was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. JAYDEN JOHNSON was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Avalon's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Riverdale Baptist, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
Avalon couldn't quite finish off Riverdale Baptist in their previous meeting two weeks ago and fell 7-5. Will the Black Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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