If Avon was riding high fresh off their 10-4 takedown of Midview on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Middies on Tuesday. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Middies earlier this season, when they won 10-4.
Avon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Huron, who went 1-for-3 with one double. Cameron Ocepek also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Avon's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-9. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.86 runs. As for Midview, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7.
Coming up, Avon will host Brunswick at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Blue Devils have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. As for Midview, they will head out on the road to square off against Buckeye at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bucks' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Middies' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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