Avalon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the NOVA HomeSchool Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-5 on Saturday.
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.
Avalon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for NOVA HomeSchool, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Avalon will challenge Riverdale Baptist at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for NOVA HomeSchool, they will take on Patriot at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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