Avalon came into Tuesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Burke Bengals by a score of 8-5 on Tuesday.
Micah Owonu was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Brett Weinberg was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Avalon's win bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Burke, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Avalon will venture away from home to challenge St. Anselm's Abbey at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Black Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Burke, they will head out on the road to square off against Spencerville Adventist Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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