East entered their tilt with Avon Grove with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Avon Grove Red Devils on Monday and snuck past 7-6. That's more bragging rights for East, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Avon Grove's part, they got a good showing from Jake Holdren, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Holdren has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Trent Dosenbach was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Dosenbach, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
East now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Avon Grove, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-6.
East will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Oxford at 4:00 p.m. Avon Grove will take on Sun Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Avon Grove: 3.3, Sun Valley: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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